Robert Clyde May, Sr.
Robert Clyde May, Sr.
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Robert C. “Bob” May, Sr., sadly passed away February 23, 2026, in Shawano, WI, surrounded by family. Bob was born in Kenosha WI, on June 7, 1938. His parents were Henry and Frieda May. He graduated from Kenosha High School. In 1956, he married Barb Manke. She preceded him in death in 2009. He was employed by AMC/ Chrysler, retiring in 1998. He enjoyed his retired years split between Tucson, AZ and Keshena, WI.
Bob is survived by his children: Robert C May Jr., (Terry), Lori Karasti (Gary), Greg May (Barb), David May (Sharon), James May (Jacqueline). He is further survived by, 14 Grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren; and his loving partner, Betty Lemke
A Celebration of Life will be planned at a later date.
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518 W Fifth Street, Shawano, WI 54166
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