Susan Norton-Taylor May
ELIOT – Susan Norton-Taylor May passed peacefully in her sleep on Oct 3, 2024 at the age of 94. She was born June 27, 1930.
Sue was predeceased by her parents, Duncan and Margaret Norton-Taylor; her husband, Jake May; her partner, Anne Eason; her beloved son, Duncan, her stepson, Fitzwilliam; her sister, Nancy Tomson, and her identical twin, Joan Seyler.
Her humor, compassion, and wit will live on in her four children, Joan May, Nathaniel May, John May, and Edward May, her stepchildren Abigail May, Keith May, Samuel May and Carolyn Parker; and her grandchildren India, Calvin, Duncan, Amelia (Xya), Beatrice, Oliver, and Jake.
For her complete obituary and online guestbook, please visit http://www.JVWoodFuneralHome.com
Relatives and friends are welcome to attend her funeral service at 11 a.m., Fri. Nov. 1, at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 101 Chapel St., Portsmouth, N.H. Interment is private.
Arrangements in care of the J. Verne Wood Funeral Home – Buckminster Chapel, 84 Broad St., Portsmouth, NH 03801.
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