Mary Reid ‘May’ Anderson

Mary Reid “May” Anderson, 91, of Ludlow, Mass., died Nov. 8 at a nursing home in Wilbraham, Mass.

Anderson was employed for more than 45 years as a proofreader at the company that publishes what is now The Republican of Springfield, Mass., and its sister Sunday newspaper.

She leaves a sister, Violet; two nieces, Darby and Cory; two grand-nieces.

The obituaries were written, at least in part, from published reports by Bulletin correspondents Ashleane Alabre, Sophie Cannon, Jenna Ciccotelli, Nico Hall, Joshua Leaston, Georgeanne Oliver, Julia Preszler and Thomas Ward, undergraduate students at Northeastern University.