Mrs. May Rhoads Thomas
May 16, 1913-June 16, 1956
Niles Daily Star, Saturday, June 16, 1956, Page 2, col. 4, microfilm Niles District Library
Mrs. May Rhoads Thomas, 43, of Niles, died today at Hines Veterans hospital, Hines, Ill. Mrs. Thomas, who saw military service during World War II, was born May 16, 1913, in Detroit. Surviving is her husband, Delbert. The body arrived today at the Pifer Funeral Home, where arrangements are incomplete.
Niles Daily Star, Monday, June 18, 1956, Page 2, col. 4, microfilm Niles District Library
THOMAS RITES HELD
Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock today in the Pifer Funeral Home for Mrs. May Rhoads Thomas, 43, of 1450 Jerome Street, who died Saturday in Hines Veterans Hospital, Hines, Ill. The Rev. L. George Beacock, pastor of the First Methodist Church, officiated and burial was in Silverbrook Cemetery. Mrs. Thomas served with the Women's Army Corps during World War II.
Note: Gravemarker reads Laura M Rhoads, PFC 488 SVC COMD UNIT World War II May 16, 1913-June 16, 1956