1936 - 2018
Early Life: Robert "Bob" was born July 12, 1936, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Ariel Sandberg Taylor and Mildred June Godwin Taylor. Bob was raised in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Mesa, Arizona.
Life’s Work | Service | Interests: Bob served a mission in Northwestern States for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. On June 3, 1966, he married Deanna Hooks in the Salt Lake Temple; they were sealed for time and all eternity. They began their marriage living in Death Valley, California, working with all his family operating Death Valley Junction. He was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, serving in many church callings as a teacher, bishopric and on the high council. He had the opportunity to serve with his wonderful wife, Deanna, in Reedsport, Oregon, as senior missionaries. Bob was a general contractor, building homes mostly in Sevier and Washington counties. He loved hunting, fishing and spending time with his family. Perhaps his favorite thing to do was vacationing with his family. He took his family to Death Valley every year to go camping. He had an amazing singing voice and loved to sing as much as possible. He loved studying the Gospel and teaching his children from the scriptures. Robert Kenneth "Bob" Taylor passed away October 25, 2018, at his home in St. George, Utah, surrounded by his family. He was 82.
Survived By: His loving wife, Deanna; his children: Ariel (Mary) Taylor, Anna (Alan) Markham, Barbara (Glen) Andersen, Robert (Patti) Taylor, Andrew (Julie) Taylor, Jarom Taylor; 20 grandchildren; and his siblings: David Taylor and Julie Talbot.
Preceded In Death By: His parents; his sister, Geraldine Smith; and his brother, Ray Taylor.
Service: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Chapel Location: River Ridge Ward | St. George, Utah
Arrangements: Metcalf Mortuary
Interment: Provo City Cemetery
Original Obituary Published By:
© St. George News | St. George, Utah | October 2018
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
1936 - 2018
Early Life: Robert "Bob" was born July 12, 1936, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Ariel Sandberg Taylor and Mildred June Godwin Taylor. Bob was raised in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Mesa, Arizona.
Life’s Work | Service | Interests: Bob served a mission in Northwestern States for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. On June 3, 1966, he married Deanna Hooks in the Salt Lake Temple; they were sealed for time and all eternity. They began their marriage living in Death Valley, California, working with all his family operating Death Valley Junction. He was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, serving in many church callings as a teacher, bishopric and on the high council. He had the opportunity to serve with his wonderful wife, Deanna, in Reedsport, Oregon, as senior missionaries. Bob was a general contractor, building homes mostly in Sevier and Washington counties. He loved hunting, fishing and spending time with his family. Perhaps his favorite thing to do was vacationing with his family. He took his family to Death Valley every year to go camping. He had an amazing singing voice and loved to sing as much as possible. He loved studying the Gospel and teaching his children from the scriptures. Robert Kenneth "Bob" Taylor passed away October 25, 2018, at his home in St. George, Utah, surrounded by his family. He was 82.
Survived By: His loving wife, Deanna; his children: Ariel (Mary) Taylor, Anna (Alan) Markham, Barbara (Glen) Andersen, Robert (Patti) Taylor, Andrew (Julie) Taylor, Jarom Taylor; 20 grandchildren; and his siblings: David Taylor and Julie Talbot.
Preceded In Death By: His parents; his sister, Geraldine Smith; and his brother, Ray Taylor.
Service: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Chapel Location: River Ridge Ward | St. George, Utah
Arrangements: Metcalf Mortuary
Interment: Provo City Cemetery
Original Obituary Published By:
© St. George News | St. George, Utah | October 2018
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
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