Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Johns Catholic Church. Recitation of the rosary will be before the Mass at t 10 a.m., also at the church. Interment will follow in Walnut Valley Memorial Park.
He was born Aug. 9, 1917 in Ost, Kan., the son of Michael and Wilhelmina (Thimmesch) May. He served in the Army Air Force during World War II, and had made his home in El Dorado for the past 63 years. He owned and operated a tank trucking business, May Truck Service until he retired. He was a member of St. Johns Catholic Church and a member of Towanda Rifle Club and the Knights of Columbus.
On June 18, 1946 Clem and Martha Ann Arbach were united in marriage in Hoven, S.D. She preceded him in death on May 22, 2008.
Those he leaves are: a son, Gregory May and his wife Melissa of Derby; two daughters and their husbands, Darlene and Tony Ball of Goddard and Anita and Tom Berens of El Dorado; a brother, Mathew May of Andale; three sisters, Martha Flaherty of Wichita, Mary Ann Talley Ft. Worth, Texas, and Rita Craft of Grand Junction, Colo.; 11 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
He was also preceded in death by his parents, four brothers and four sisters.
Memorials in his memory for Hospice Care of Kansas may be left with Carlson Funeral Home where friends may call.
El Dorado Times
Wed Mar 18, 2009
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Johns Catholic Church. Recitation of the rosary will be before the Mass at t 10 a.m., also at the church. Interment will follow in Walnut Valley Memorial Park.
He was born Aug. 9, 1917 in Ost, Kan., the son of Michael and Wilhelmina (Thimmesch) May. He served in the Army Air Force during World War II, and had made his home in El Dorado for the past 63 years. He owned and operated a tank trucking business, May Truck Service until he retired. He was a member of St. Johns Catholic Church and a member of Towanda Rifle Club and the Knights of Columbus.
On June 18, 1946 Clem and Martha Ann Arbach were united in marriage in Hoven, S.D. She preceded him in death on May 22, 2008.
Those he leaves are: a son, Gregory May and his wife Melissa of Derby; two daughters and their husbands, Darlene and Tony Ball of Goddard and Anita and Tom Berens of El Dorado; a brother, Mathew May of Andale; three sisters, Martha Flaherty of Wichita, Mary Ann Talley Ft. Worth, Texas, and Rita Craft of Grand Junction, Colo.; 11 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
He was also preceded in death by his parents, four brothers and four sisters.
Memorials in his memory for Hospice Care of Kansas may be left with Carlson Funeral Home where friends may call.
El Dorado Times
Wed Mar 18, 2009
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