October 24, 1930 - February 7, 2019
Emma Eleanor May was born on Friday, October 24, 1930 in Dunbar, Pennsylvania to
Martha & Ralph Shipley and passed away on Thursday, February 7th, 2019.
Throughout her life Emma lived in various cities across the United Sates, and eventually called Houston home. She proudly worked in the Child-Care industry for over 20 years until her retirement. She was a kind-hearted woman, a devoted Christian, and enjoyed spending time with friends and family.
She is survived and deeply missed by her children, Michael May & Yvonne May; her grandsons, Austin May & Joshua May; her granddaughter-in-law Stephanie May; her granddaughters Kristine Robey & Mikayla Stepanski; her grandson-in-law Derrick Roche; her great granddaughter Sophia Roche; her great-grandson Jacob May; her Sisters Minnie Topper & Irene Firestone; her brother Ralph Shipley, and numerous nieces, great-nieces, nephews, and great-nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Ronald E. May
We will be celebrating her life at the American Heritage Funeral home