Robert A. “Bob” May (1949-2024)

Robert “Bob” Arthur May, 74, of Koppel, died on Monday, January 8, 2024, in the comfort of his home.

Born on August 2, 1949, in Beaver Falls, he was the son of the late Clarence “Pun” May and Gladys May.  Bob was predeceased by his brother, Clarence “Pete” May; sister ZoAnn May; and sister Patricia May.

Bob held many jobs in his lifetime, some of which included being a mechanic, logging, and a general laborer.  He was a member of Valley Baptist Church, and was an avid outdoorsman, loving to cut firewood for the winter months.  Bob enjoyed tinkering on anything mechanical in the garage and spending time with his friends and family.

Bob is survived by his wife, Susan (Thompson) May; children, Pam (Kirk) Rekasie, Karen (Jonathan) Glass, and Eva (David Jr.) Opina-Ledford; his sisters, Nita Jane Bevington and Judy Hage; grandchildren, Michael Ledford, Joshua Ross, Banjamin Ross, Joe Campbell, Clark Campbell, Jonathan Glass, Elizabeth Sage, Katherine Jamroz, and Clarissa Glass; one great-granddaughter, Charlotte Sage; numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.

Friends will be received on Sunday, January 14th from 1-4PM in the GABAUER-LUTTON FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., Chippewa Twp., 117 Blackhawk Road, Beaver Falls.

A funeral service will be held in the funeral home at 4PM with Pastor Jeff Seivers as officiant.

In accordance with Bob’s wishes, he will be cremated following services.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Bob’s name may be made to Valley Baptist Church, 1405 8th Ave., Beaver Falls, PA 15010.


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