Joyce Helen May, 94, of Niagara, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2014, at Maryhill Manor Nursing Home, Niagara. She was born December 26, 1919, in Marinette, Wis., daughter of the late William and Ella (Krause) Grenier. Joyce grew up in Marinette and graduated from Marinette High School. She married Edward May on August 22, 1942, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marinette, he preceded her in death on September 3, 1999. They lived in Iron Mountain for one year before making Niagara their home. Joyce was an active member of St. Anthony Catholic Church, she served on the Council of Catholic Women and taught religious education. She was a Girl Scout leader, bowled on a league for many years and played dart ball. In her later years she volunteered at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Hospital in Iron Mountain for over 18 years. She is survived by one son, Bruce (Diane) May, Onalaska, Wis.; one daughter, Kathy (Gordon) Kilpela, Iron Mountain; one sister, Carol Dobbins; one brother, Warren Grenier; six grandchildren, Jeff (Lisa), Chris (Molly), Matthew (Katie) and Laura May, Ryan Kilpela and Carri Johnson and nine great-grandchildren. In addition to her husband Edward, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Bill and Roland; one sister, Doris; one brother-in-law, Walter May and one sister-in-law, June May. Joyce's grandchildren were her pride and joy; she always said they made her feel young. Joyce will be missed. Visitation will be Thursday, February 13, 2014, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Niagara. St Anthony Council of Catholic Women will offer a Memorial Service at the church. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated Thursday, 11:00 a.m. at the church. Fr. Raymond Valerio will officiate. Burial will be in Niagara Cemetery, Niagara. Memorials can be made to Maryhill Manor in Joyce's memory. You may light a candle in remembrance of Joyce or leave a condolence for her family online at www.JacobsFuneralHomes.com The family has chosen the Jacobs Funeral Home, Niagara Chapel to honor Joyce's legacy of life.