Obituary of Larry Taylor
TAYLOR: Larry-
A resident of Chatham, Larry Taylor passed away at his home with family at his side on Monday, July 13, 2020 at the age of 78.
Born in Windsor, Larry was the son of the late Richard and Mary (Zimniszki) Taylor.
Beloved husband of 41 years to Anna (nee Mayhew).
Loving father of Adam Taylor (Renee) of Wallaceburg, Andrew Taylor (Elisha) of Red Deer, AB and Steven Taylor (Jennifer) of Chatham.
Proud Grandpa to Joey, Olivia; Madison, Carly; Carley, Carter, Carson and the late Chloe.
Brother-in-law to Nancy Lina (Hank), the late Sharon Coleman (Mervin) and the late Robert Mayhew (Audrey).
Also missed by nieces, nephews, friends and extended family.
Larry enjoyed his time as a martial arts instructor and wedding photographer and loved spending time with his family.
The Visitation and Funeral Service for Larry will be held at McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. Those hoping to attend are required to register their attendance at (https://signup.com/go/AFgsbkN) or phone the funeral home at 519-351-2040. The Bereavement Authority of Ontario have mandated that all of those in attendance must wear a mask.
Donations made in memory of Larry to SUDEP Aware would be appreciated.
Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com
McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham, 519-351-2040
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