Frank B. May ’43

Frank died May 4, 2016, at the Maryland Shore Medical Center.

Frank prepared for Princeton at the Grange School in Santiago, Chile. His family lived there as his father was employed by Anaconda Copper Co. He participated in rugby, soccer, and cricket. At Princeton his major was mechanical engineering, and he was a member of Key and Seal Club.

His professional career took him to many places, including Hawaii, Japan, Belgium, Germany, Canada, and England. In 1974 he became president of Penn Dixie Chemical Co. in New York. Upon retirement in 1978, he moved to Queenstown, Md., on the Wye River. Frank’s wife, Mary, died in 2013. Shortly thereafter he married Margaret Berry. This union was the subject of a TV broadcast that highlighted newlyweds at the age of 90. Their brief time together was full of joy.

Frank is survived by his wife; sons Frank Jr., Keith, and Kenneth; sister Suzanne; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.