MADGE K. MAY
MALAD – Madge Maxine Kitt May, 79, of Malad, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2000, at home.

She was born December 1, 1920, in Harrington, Washington, to Albert and Clara Cerny Kitt. She was raised and educated in Harrington. She attended Washington State University.

She married Clifton Teel on February 18, 1940. They had four children: Sharon Kay Teel (Gardner), Susan Joanne (Thomas) Best, Richard Douglas (Karen) Teel, Janice Marie (Phil). They were later divorced. She married Howard May on November 16, 1957. They were sealed in the Idaho Falls temple on November 15, 1961. They had two children: Maria Lynn (Frank) Hintze, and Dori Kay (David) Cottle.

Howard and Madge lived in several cities in Washington, Oregon and Idaho. They had resided in Malad since 1977. They served LDS missions in Aba, Nigeria, London, England, Tarawa, Kiribati, and Washington, D.C.

Madge loved flowers, children, bluegrass music and serving the Lord. She served four times as Relief Society president, twice as Primary president. She was a den mother and a nursery leader. She taught early morning seminary. She had a passion for family history research, and over the years submitted nearly 1,000 family names for temple ordinance work. She was a good friend and a compassionate neighbor. She was particularly watchful over those who were less fortunate.

Madge was preceded in death by her parents and an elder brother, Delbert Kitt. She is survived by her husband and children, 41 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 121, 2000 at the Malad Second, Fourth and Fifth Ward, 20 S. 100 W., at noon. Friends may call at the Benson-Horsley Funeral Home, 132 W. 300 N., this evening, Tuesday, April 11, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and on Wednesday from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the chapel. Burial will be in the Malad Cemetery.

In Loving Memory of
MADGE KITT MAY
Born December 1, 1920 – Harrington, Washington
Passed Away April 8, 2000 – Malad, Idaho

FUNERAL SERVICE
Wednesday April 12, 2000 – 12 Noon
Malad LDS 2nd Ward Chapel
Bishop Marvin Pett, Officiating

CASKET BEARERS – Family
Frank Hintze – David Cottle – Dick May
David Ludwig – Aaron McLendon – Jacob Hintze

Family Prayer – Frank Hintze, son in law

Organist – Carla Williams

Congregational Hymn – #220 “Lord I Would Follow Thee”
Chorister – Carol Dawn Willie

Invocation – Lori Cottle, daughter

Musical Selection – Russ May, step son

Life Sketch – Marla Hintze, daughter

Musical Selections – Grandchildren

Speaker – Dave McLendon, step son in law

Musical Selection – Susan Best, daughter

Speaker – Bishop Max Firth

Musical Selection – Douglas Teel, son

Remarks – Bishop Marvin Pert

Congregational Hymn – #98 “I Need Thee Every Hour”

Benediction – Sarah Hintze, granddaughter

Concluding Service – Malad City Cemetery
Dedicatory Prayer – David Cottle, son in law

Compassionate services by the Malad 6th Ward
Relief Society sisters, Jean Smith, president