Kevin May

Kevin May obituary, Rochester, NY

Kevin May

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777 Long Pond Rd, Rochester, NY 14612

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Kevin May Obituary

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Passed away peacefully on August 22, 2025, at the age of 68, after a long illness.

Kevin was predeceased by his parents, Emil and Helen May, and his siblings Mary Dee Roberts, Richard May, and Terry May. He is lovingly remembered by his devoted wife of 45 years, Anne (Kruggel); his children Richard (Maressa Ranalletti) May and Kathleen (Ian) Campbell; and his cherished granddaughters, Cora and Aila Campbell. He is also survived by his siblings John (Terri) May, Jim (Paula) May, and Katherine (Ken) Bowers; his sister-in-law Carol May; his brothers-in-law Donald Kruggel and James Kruggel; fifteen nieces and nephews; and many dear friends.

The family extends heartfelt gratitude to the dedicated staff on the 8th floor at St. Ann’s Community for the compassionate care and kindness shown to Kevin during his time there.

Calling hours will be held on Thursday, August 28, from 10:00–11:00 a.m. at Farrell-Ryan Funeral & Cremation Services, immediately followed by a service at 11:00 a.m. Interment will take place at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Kevin’s memory to St. Ann’s Foundation.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Farrell-Ryan Funeral & Cremation Services - Rochester

777 Long Pond Road, Rochester, NY 14612

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Upcoming Events

Aug

28

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Farrell-Ryan Funeral and Cremation Services

777 Long Pond Rd, Rochester, NY 14612

Send Flowers

Aug

28

Funeral service

11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Farrell-Ryan Funeral and Cremation Services

777 Long Pond Rd, Rochester, NY 14612

Send Flowers

Only 6 hours left for delivery to next service.