May Josephine Kirsh

To view the recording of May's service, click Watch Webcast under the Photos & Videos tab above, or copy and paste the following link into your web browser: https://youtu.be/jLNVTeO1AXo Mass of Christian Burial for May Kirsh, 87, of Marshall, formerly of Milroy, will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 13, 2021, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Milroy. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service at church. Interment will follow the service at St. Michael’s Catholic Cemetery in Milroy. Masks are required at all indoor events and social distancing guidelines will be followed. A recording of the service will be available at www.horvathfuneralservice.com May Josephine (Sullivan) Kirsh was born on July 20, 1933, in Regina, Saskatchewan, to Joseph and Margaret (Quigley) Sullivan. May grew up and attended school in Regina. As a young adult, she moved with a friend to Minneapolis where she worked as a Medical Transcriptionist. Here, she met Bernard Kirsh who was working at the Minneapolis Moline Foundry. The couple was united in marriage on November 23, 1957, at St. Albert’s Catholic Church in Minneapolis. They moved to farm and raise their family in rural Milroy. May was very social and enjoyed spending time with family, friends, bowling and card clubs. She had a strong faith and was an active member of St. Michael’s Catholic Church. She enjoyed traveling, especially trips “home” to Saskatchewan to see family and friends. May died on Wednesday, March 10, 2021, at the Prairie Home Hospice McLaughlin House in Marshall. She is survived by her sons Mike Kirsh, Dave (and Rhonda) Kirsh and Bob (and Suzanne) Kirsh, all of Milroy, grandchildren Bo Kirsh, Kody (and Jamie) Kirsh, Bridgit (and Jesse) Harris, Brandon (and Mandy) Kirsh, great-granddaughter Kinley Kirsh, sister-in-law Carol Sullivan, and nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Bernard, one infant son, and brothers Carl Sullivan and Orlay Sullivan. Memorials preferred to Prairie Home Hospice, 408 East Main St, Suite 8, Marshall, MN 56258