February 20, 1970 – July 29, 2024
Rhonda Kaye May, 54, of Mitchell, Indiana, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2024, at the Indiana University Health Bedford Hospital.
She was born in Bedford, Indiana, on February 20, 1970, to Micheal Hilderbrand and the late Penny Parker Taylor. She married Kenneth May on December 15, 1995.
Rhonda was a homemaker and a member of the Women’s Auxiliary of Marion Township and Orange County Rural District 2 fire departments. She enjoyed crocheting, crafts, diamond painting, reading love stories, and watching Westerns, but most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her family and grandchildren.
Surviving to cherish her memory are her husband Kenneth May of Mitchell, Indiana father, Michael Hilderbrand of Mena, Arkansas; son Garrett (Sarah) Reynolds of Mitchell, Indiana; daughter, Whitney Sternes of Mitchell, Indiana; sisters, Roxie (Donald) Davis of Bedford, Indiana, Tobitha Hilderbrand of Florida, Dawn Hilderbrand of Redman, Illinois; brother, Donald (Brittany) Parker of Bloomington, Indiana; three grandchildren, Kassandra May, Alaina May, and Gwen Reynolds; Aunt, Candy (Chris) Hughes of
Bedford, Indiana; and uncle, Richard Hilderbrand of Norman, Indiana; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her mother; aunt, Robin Mikels; grandson, Ember Reynolds; grandparents, Claude and Leora Parker, Malcomb and Elizabeth Ann Hilderbrand; and several aunts and uncles.
Cremation services have been entrusted to the caring staff of Ferguson-Lee Chapel of
Thorne-George Family Funeral Homes in Bedford, Indiana.
Memorials can be made to Ferguson-Lee Chapel to help families with expenses.
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