Death
May was on vacation with his son Denny on June 21, 1952. He died from a stroke while hiking to Timpanogos Cave near American Fork, Utah.
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Famous quotes containing the word death:
“‘Lay me a green sod under my head,
And another at my feet;
And lay my bent bow at my side,
Which was my music sweet;
And make my grave of gravel and green,
Which is most right and meet.”
—Unknown. Robin Hood’s Death (l. 65–70)
“The death of William Tecumseh Sherman, which took place to-day at his residence in the city of New York at 1 o’clock and 50 minutes p.m., is an event that will bring sorrow to the heart of every patriotic citizen. No living American was so loved and venerated as he.”
—Benjamin Harrison (1833–1901)
“It is a sign of creeping inner death when we can no longer praise the living.”
—Eric Hoffer (1902–1983)