Leetonia - Vera Loretta May, 97, died Wednesday, March 19, 2025, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by family.
Vera was born on August 11, 1927, in Irondale, Ohio, the daughter of the late Joseph C. and Margaret (Wright) Myers.
A graduate of Salineville High School, Vera married William G. May on November 4, 1944, and became a dedicated wife, mother, and homemaker. Together, they nurtured a large and bustling household, welcoming nine children into the world. The couple celebrated two decades of marriage before William's untimely passing in 1964. Vera, embodying courage and determination, continued to raise her children with grace and devotion as a single parent. Vera's work ethic extended beyond the walls of her home as she entered the workforce once her children were school-aged. She dedicated 11 years of service as a sales clerk at Hills Department Store, retiring at the age of 62.
Leisure time for Vera was spent reveling in the simple pleasures of life. She was an avid swimmer

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