Who is Alice May in the cremation of Sam Mcgee?

Alice May is a character mentioned in the poem "The Cremation of Sam McGee" by Robert W. Service. She is the wife of the narrator, who reflects on the story of Sam McGee and his desire to be cremated after his death in the harsh Yukon wilderness. Though Alice May does not play a direct role in the narrative, her presence adds a personal touch to the narrator's reflections and highlights themes of love and memory.