Robert M. May, age 62, a lifelong resident of Wheaton, died suddenly as a result of a work-related accident on Friday, October 8. He was born in Aurora on July 22, 1942 to Charles and Myrtle May.
He graduated from Wheaton Community High School in 1960. He owned and operated May Electric and Well Service of Wheaton for the past 40 years. He was an active member of Blanchard Road Alliance Church in Wheaton and was a regular volunteer at the Outreach Community Center in Carol Stream. Bob's ministry was to use his gifts of service and repair to those in need.
Bob is survived by his wife Scottie May, his father, Charles (Madeleine) May of FL, his siblings, Charles (Jean) May of PA, Madeline Bohannon of FL, and Fred (Barbara) May of Arlington Heights, three step-children, Cristy (Dean) Bruns of CA, Phil (Lisa) Vischer of Wheaton, and Rob (Maureen) Vischer of NY, and 8 grandchildren. He was preceded in death in 1972 by his mother.
Visitation will be held on Monday, October 11, from 6:30 until 9:00 p.m. at the Hultgren Funeral Home, 304 N. Main St. in Wheaton. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. at the Blanchard Road Alliance Church, 1766 S. Blanchard Rd., Wheaton.
Interment will be held at the Wheaton Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to Okoboji Lakes Bible and Missionary Conference, PO Box 709, Arnolds Park, Iowa, 51331.
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