Joan Marie May Obituary
We bid farewell to Joan Marie May of Brookville, Indiana, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 27, 2026 at the age of 96. Joan touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joan Marie May to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Adam J. Schmitt and Henrietta Schmitt (Wyss); her husband Otto Michael May; and her siblings, Marie Jean Schmitt, Mary Alice Steinacker and Adam D. Schmitt.
She is survived by: her children, Mary Cork (Dirk) of West Chester, Ohio and John May (Kathy) of Auburn, Indiana; her grandchildren, Meghan Sorrells, Mitchell Sorrells, Justin May (Sarah), Jeremy May (Macey), Austin May (Bentley), Braelyn May and Paizley Catalano; and her stepgrandchildren, Brittany Stetler (Justin), Briana Cooper (Damon) and Bridgit Chisholm.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the Brookville Garden Club or the Friends of the Franklin County Animal Shelter .
