James Andrew May, 92, of Leavenworth, died Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022. He was born Dec. 3, 1929, in Leavenworth, Kan., the son of James H. and Catherine A. (Bosch) May.
On June 27, 1953, James married Rose Marie Jarowitz. She survives him. He was a cherished Uncle that is also survived by many nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.
James was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Gerald May.
He worked for the Federal Penitentiary for many years as a Correctional Officer.
Visitation for family and close friends will be from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 14, 2022, at the R.L. Leintz Funeral Home. A funeral service will begin at 11 a.m. Friday, at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to St. Joseph Church in Leavenworth or to a Charity of the donor’s choice.