STRICKLAND, Read, Jr. age 57, of South Rockwood, October 1, 2014. Beloved husband of Sharon. Loving father of Read (R.J.) and Jacob (Jake). Dearest brother of Laurie (Curt) Biro, Cheryl (Dan) Bindus, Todd Strickland (Kristen) and the late Gloria Crocker and brother-in-law of William (Donna) Niemela. He is also survived by many loving aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. The family is very thankful for the many prayers and support through his illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Read and Helen Strickland. , (next to Michigan Memorial Park) 30895 Huron River Dr., Huron Twp., (734) 783-2646.