James Edward May

James Edward May, age 55, of Temperance, Michigan passed away on June 3, 2018. He was born in Ashland, Kentucky on November 28, 1962 to Brooks and Brenda (Burton) May. James proudly served served his country in the US Navy for six years, completing multiple deployments on a nuclear submarine.He was employed at DTE Fermi II Nuclear Power Plant as a chemistry lab manager. James was employed there for over 20 years. In his spare time, James liked hunting, fishing and camping. He especially enjoyed a trip to Hawaii in 2014 with his wife and daughter. James is survived by his wife of 36 years, Dorothy; his favorite (and only) daughter, Amanda M. May; father, Brooks E. May; mother, Brenda Burton; sister, Cindy Balasko; and many uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces, and nephews. James’ wishes were to be cremated and buried in Kentucky. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you donate to the American Cancer Society or Hospice of Northwest Ohio.