Charlotte M. Read, 83 of Long Valley, NJ passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2017. Born February 4, 1934 in Easton, PA, Charlotte was the daughter of the late Harvey & Alice Dalrymple Little. Charlotte was a resident of the Long Valley area for most of her adult life.
Many years ago, Mrs. Read was employed by the former Welsh Farms of Long Valley, NJ as a switchboard operator. She is survived by three children; Roger Read, Robin Buchanan and Theresa (Stephen) Shearin. In addition, she is survived by a sister, Margaret Simon and two grandchildren; Daniel Buchanan & Kelly (Matthew) Bell. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Robert V. Read.
Viewing hours will take place on Monday, May 22, 2017 from 1:00 – 3:00pm at the Cochran Funeral Home, 905 High Street, Hackettstown, NJ. Funeral services will be at the end of the visitation. Interment will follow at the German Valley Rural Cemetery, Long Valley, NJ. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to the Joan Knechel Cancer Center, 657 Willow Grove Street, Hackettstown, NJ. Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.cochranfuneral.com.