OBIT: Harper M. MAY, 1974, Jerome, Somerset County, PA
  
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  HARPER M. MAY
  
  Harper M. May, 76, 286 Somerset Ave., Jerome, was dead on arrival at
  Suburban General Hospital in Pittsburgh, April 20.  Born Jan. 17,
  1898, in Bedford County, a son of William and Mary Ellen Tipton
  May.  Preceded in death by parents, sisters, Mrs. Reba Gettings and
  Mrs. Roxie Horner, brothers, Jasper May and John May.  And a grandson
  Reed May Jr. who was killed in Vietnam.  Survived by his wife, the
  former Edythe Adams, and these children: Harry W. of Pittsburgh; Paul
  L. of Canton, Ohio; Ailleene, wife of George Davitch of Jerome; Reed
  M. of Johnstown; Charmaine, wife of Eugene Rodman of Akron, Ohio; 13
  grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.  Retired employe [sic] of
  the former Hillman Coal and Coke Co., Jerome; a member of the
  Jennerstown Local- 1742 U.M.W.A. and the Jerome Nazarine Church. 
  Friends were received Sunday evening and will be received from 2 to 4
  and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the Joseph H. Hoffman Funeral Home, 227
  Allegheny St., Boswell where services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday
  with the Rev. Elwood R. Vandiver officiating.  Interment, Richland
  Cemetery.
  
  Somerset Bulletin, April 22, 1974
  
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