Viola Ella May

Viola E. May, 77 of Fremont, died early Thursday morning at Elmwood Assisted Living, Fremont. She was born on May 7, 1929 in Macon, MO to the now deceased Carl F. and Ella (Martin) Claus. Viola was a 1947 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. On October 28, 1950 she married Walden L. May at Grace Lutheran Church and he died November 13, 1998. Viola was a homemaker and secretary for George Lumm Co. until retiring in 1991. She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church, a past member of the Moose and she loved her family. Surviving is a son Dave (Sandra) of Fremont; 3 grandchildren, Nicole May, Micheal May both of Fremont, Michelle (Mark) Wargo of Ann Arbor, MI; 2 great-grandchildren, Victoria & Austin Kramer and a sister, Agnes (Al) Stokes of Fremont. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, a son, Daniel May, sister, Ruth Varley and brother, Oscar Claus.

Visitation will be held on Sunday from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. at the Herman-Kinn-Karlovetz Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Fremont. Services will be held on Monday at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Paul Gruetter officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery.

Memorial donations may be made to Alzheimers Association or Grace Lutheran Church.