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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 8/29/1983

MAY Bessie I (nee
Bailey) May, 82, of Tonawanda,
Saturday (August
27, 1983) at DeGraff Memorial
Hospital after a
brief illness Born in
Leetonia. NY , she was a
lifelong resident of Tonawanda
and was the wife of
the late Harvey A May,
Sr . grandmother of the
late Harvey A May. Ill
and Sylvia K Hutter and
sister of the late William
and Herbert Bailey and
Nellie Kersten. Mrs. May
was a member of Salem
United Church of Christ
and the Bible Class of the
church
She is survived by six
daughters, Mrs Marjorie
(Robert, dec ) Scranton,
Mrs John ( M a r y)
Burkholder. Mrs Gordon
(Vivian) Tussing. Mrs
Robert (Madalyn) Barry,
Mrs Paul (Bessie)
Schmidt and Joan M Ber
ringer, all of Tonawanda;
two sons, Harvey A May,
Jr., of Tonawanda and
David B (Betty) May of
Port St. Joe, Fla , eighteen
grandchildren. 21 greatgrandchildren
and several
nieces and nephews
Funeral services were
conducted Monday (Aug.
29th) at one o'clock p.m.,
by the Rev Richard H
Trump Burial was in
Elmlawn Cemetery Arrangements
by John O
Roth Funeral Home, Inc ,
Tonawanda, NY.

Bessie married MAY, Harvey A about 1919. Harvey was born about 1893 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 9 Oct 1966 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. MAY, Marjorie Ellen was born on 31 Jan 1922 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 8 May 2020 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY.
2. MAY, Mary Allison was born about 1924 in New York; died on 29 Dec 2018 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY.
3. MAY, Vivian Carol was born about 1926 in New York; died on 11 Nov 2023 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY.
4. MAY, Madalyn Jean was born about 1928 in New York; died on 21 Jul 2015 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
5. MAY, Bessie Janet was born about 1929 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 3 Sep 2012 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY.
6. MAY, Harvey A was born about 1931 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 11 Dec 1985 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
7. MAY, David Bruce
8. MAY, Joan Nellie