Elizabeth Joan Taylor, 89, of Millersburg, passed away Thursday, May 17, 2012, at Sycamore Run Nursing Home, after an extended illness.
Memorial services will be Monday, May 21 at 3 p.m. at Millersburg United Methodist Church, with pastor Thomas Jones officiating.
A private committal will be in Oak Hill Cemetery.
Friends may call Sunday from 4-7 p.m. at Alexander Funeral Home, Millersburg.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to The Holmes County Fairgrounds Capital Campaign-Share-A-Christmas Building, P.O. Box 376, Millersburg 44654; or Holmes County Chapter of Habitat for Humanity, P.O. Box 418, Millersburg 44654.
Joan was born Dec. 30, 1922, in Millersburg to Villers and Rose Etta (Lawhead) Horner and married Kenneth M. Taylor on March 21, 1947. He preceded her in death on June 6, 1993.
In addition to being a homemaker and a great cookie baker, Joan operated a professional typing and mimeograph business in her home in the 1950s and 60s, doing typing and reports for many area businesses and professionals before copy machines and computers took over. She later worked for Miller Pharmacy in Millersburg.
She was a life member of Millersburg United Methodist Church, where she took on many positions over the years, including church secretary, and was a member of the building committee that led to the construction of the new church building in 1983. Joan also had a knack for creating uniquely decorated eggs, which were always popular around the holidays.
Surviving are children, Michael (Cindy) Taylor, Pamela (Kenneth) Mohler and Kerry (Danell) Taylor, all of Millersburg; grandchildren, Lisa (Matthew) Feikert, Sasha (Justin) Smith, Dustin (Keli Vaughn), Cameron (Chazarae), Caleb and Mandy Taylor; five great-grandchildren; and a niece, Janet Polen.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Mabel Wolgamott; and a nephew, John.
The family wishes to thank the staffs of Greenfield Assisted Living, Sycamore Run Nursing Home, and Wayne-Holmes Hospice & Palliative Care for the great care provided for Joan.
Memorial services will be Monday, May 21 at 3 p.m. at Millersburg United Methodist Church, with pastor Thomas Jones officiating.
A private committal will be in Oak Hill Cemetery.
Friends may call Sunday from 4-7 p.m. at Alexander Funeral Home, Millersburg.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to The Holmes County Fairgrounds Capital Campaign-Share-A-Christmas Building, P.O. Box 376, Millersburg 44654; or Holmes County Chapter of Habitat for Humanity, P.O. Box 418, Millersburg 44654.
Joan was born Dec. 30, 1922, in Millersburg to Villers and Rose Etta (Lawhead) Horner and married Kenneth M. Taylor on March 21, 1947. He preceded her in death on June 6, 1993.
In addition to being a homemaker and a great cookie baker, Joan operated a professional typing and mimeograph business in her home in the 1950s and 60s, doing typing and reports for many area businesses and professionals before copy machines and computers took over. She later worked for Miller Pharmacy in Millersburg.
She was a life member of Millersburg United Methodist Church, where she took on many positions over the years, including church secretary, and was a member of the building committee that led to the construction of the new church building in 1983. Joan also had a knack for creating uniquely decorated eggs, which were always popular around the holidays.
Surviving are children, Michael (Cindy) Taylor, Pamela (Kenneth) Mohler and Kerry (Danell) Taylor, all of Millersburg; grandchildren, Lisa (Matthew) Feikert, Sasha (Justin) Smith, Dustin (Keli Vaughn), Cameron (Chazarae), Caleb and Mandy Taylor; five great-grandchildren; and a niece, Janet Polen.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Mabel Wolgamott; and a nephew, John.
The family wishes to thank the staffs of Greenfield Assisted Living, Sycamore Run Nursing Home, and Wayne-Holmes Hospice & Palliative Care for the great care provided for Joan.
Elizabeth Joan Taylor, 89, of Millersburg, passed away Thursday, May 17, 2012, at Sycamore Run Nursing Home, after an extended illness.
Memorial services will be Monday, May 21 at 3 p.m. at Millersburg United Methodist Church, with pastor Thomas Jones officiating.
A private committal will be in Oak Hill Cemetery.
Friends may call Sunday from 4-7 p.m. at Alexander Funeral Home, Millersburg.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to The Holmes County Fairgrounds Capital Campaign-Share-A-Christmas Building, P.O. Box 376, Millersburg 44654; or Holmes County Chapter of Habitat for Humanity, P.O. Box 418, Millersburg 44654.
Joan was born Dec. 30, 1922, in Millersburg to Villers and Rose Etta (Lawhead) Horner and married Kenneth M. Taylor on March 21, 1947. He preceded her in death on June 6, 1993.
In addition to being a homemaker and a great cookie baker, Joan operated a professional typing and mimeograph business in her home in the 1950s and 60s, doing typing and reports for many area businesses and professionals before copy machines and computers took over. She later worked for Miller Pharmacy in Millersburg.
She was a life member of Millersburg United Methodist Church, where she took on many positions over the years, including church secretary, and was a member of the building committee that led to the construction of the new church building in 1983. Joan also had a knack for creating uniquely decorated eggs, which were always popular around the holidays.
Surviving are children, Michael (Cindy) Taylor, Pamela (Kenneth) Mohler and Kerry (Danell) Taylor, all of Millersburg; grandchildren, Lisa (Matthew) Feikert, Sasha (Justin) Smith, Dustin (Keli Vaughn), Cameron (Chazarae), Caleb and Mandy Taylor; five great-grandchildren; and a niece, Janet Polen.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Mabel Wolgamott; and a nephew, John.
The family wishes to thank the staffs of Greenfield Assisted Living, Sycamore Run Nursing Home, and Wayne-Holmes Hospice & Palliative Care for the great care provided for Joan.
Memorial services will be Monday, May 21 at 3 p.m. at Millersburg United Methodist Church, with pastor Thomas Jones officiating.
A private committal will be in Oak Hill Cemetery.
Friends may call Sunday from 4-7 p.m. at Alexander Funeral Home, Millersburg.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to The Holmes County Fairgrounds Capital Campaign-Share-A-Christmas Building, P.O. Box 376, Millersburg 44654; or Holmes County Chapter of Habitat for Humanity, P.O. Box 418, Millersburg 44654.
Joan was born Dec. 30, 1922, in Millersburg to Villers and Rose Etta (Lawhead) Horner and married Kenneth M. Taylor on March 21, 1947. He preceded her in death on June 6, 1993.
In addition to being a homemaker and a great cookie baker, Joan operated a professional typing and mimeograph business in her home in the 1950s and 60s, doing typing and reports for many area businesses and professionals before copy machines and computers took over. She later worked for Miller Pharmacy in Millersburg.
She was a life member of Millersburg United Methodist Church, where she took on many positions over the years, including church secretary, and was a member of the building committee that led to the construction of the new church building in 1983. Joan also had a knack for creating uniquely decorated eggs, which were always popular around the holidays.
Surviving are children, Michael (Cindy) Taylor, Pamela (Kenneth) Mohler and Kerry (Danell) Taylor, all of Millersburg; grandchildren, Lisa (Matthew) Feikert, Sasha (Justin) Smith, Dustin (Keli Vaughn), Cameron (Chazarae), Caleb and Mandy Taylor; five great-grandchildren; and a niece, Janet Polen.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Mabel Wolgamott; and a nephew, John.
The family wishes to thank the staffs of Greenfield Assisted Living, Sycamore Run Nursing Home, and Wayne-Holmes Hospice & Palliative Care for the great care provided for Joan.
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