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Hastings Mayor Bob May died Oct. 16, 2012 after a lengthy illness. (Courtesy photo)

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Hastings Mayor Bob May dies

Services are pending

Updated: Friday, 19 Oct 2012, 1:55 PM EDT
Published : Tuesday, 16 Oct 2012, 5:13 PM EDT

HASTINGS, Mich. (WOOD) - Bob May, the long-time mayor of Hastings, died Tuesday after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 66.

City Manager Jeff Mansfield told 24 Hour News 8 May died around 1 p.m.

May became mayor in 2002 and announced in 2009 he had cancer.

The funeral will be Oct. 22 at 11 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church of Hastings, 405 N. M-37. A luncheon will be held following the funeral service.

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