Elizabeth M. Adams Taylor, 101, of Peoria, IL died Monday, December 12, 2022, at Buehler Home in Peoria.
Elizabeth was born on June 5, 1921, the oldest child to Bernard and Elizabeth (McCue) Coleman in Springfield, IL.
She married Robert E. Adams Sr. on December 4, 1944. He died September 22, 1976. She then married Carl S. Taylor on December 27, 1986. He died in 1995. She is also preceded in death by her parents and sisters, Bernadine Coleman and Agnes Hashman, brother Jack Coleman, son Bill Adams and stepson Jack Taylor.
She is survived by daughter-in-law, Wilma "Sissy" (Bill) Adams of Hendersonville, TN; four children, Robert (Roseann) Adams Jr. of Wareham, MA; Mary Louise (Ken) Smith of Hendersonville, TN; James (Denise) Adams of Hendersonville, TN; Donald (Mary) Adams of Davenport, IA; stepchildren, Cathy Taylor, Mary Lou (Ken) Koenig, and Steve Taylor.
Liz was a member of St Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Peoria, St. Vincent's Women Guild, Catholic Women's League, Cursillo, FHL Prison Ministry, and Knights of Columbus Auxiliary. She ministered at church in her role as a Eucharist minister and ministered weekly for 17 years for Rosary and Communion Services at Independence Village Senior Living. She was employed at St Vincent de Paul Catholic School for many years as an endeared lunch lady.
She was a life-long Cub fan and lived many years to see the day that the Cubbies reigned supreme and won the World Series in 2016! She was an avid game/puzzle player specializing in cards, jigsaw puzzles and crosswords puzzles.
Burial will be at Resurrection Mausoleum.
Wright & Salmon Mortuary.
Elizabeth was born on June 5, 1921, the oldest child to Bernard and Elizabeth (McCue) Coleman in Springfield, IL.
She married Robert E. Adams Sr. on December 4, 1944. He died September 22, 1976. She then married Carl S. Taylor on December 27, 1986. He died in 1995. She is also preceded in death by her parents and sisters, Bernadine Coleman and Agnes Hashman, brother Jack Coleman, son Bill Adams and stepson Jack Taylor.
She is survived by daughter-in-law, Wilma "Sissy" (Bill) Adams of Hendersonville, TN; four children, Robert (Roseann) Adams Jr. of Wareham, MA; Mary Louise (Ken) Smith of Hendersonville, TN; James (Denise) Adams of Hendersonville, TN; Donald (Mary) Adams of Davenport, IA; stepchildren, Cathy Taylor, Mary Lou (Ken) Koenig, and Steve Taylor.
Liz was a member of St Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Peoria, St. Vincent's Women Guild, Catholic Women's League, Cursillo, FHL Prison Ministry, and Knights of Columbus Auxiliary. She ministered at church in her role as a Eucharist minister and ministered weekly for 17 years for Rosary and Communion Services at Independence Village Senior Living. She was employed at St Vincent de Paul Catholic School for many years as an endeared lunch lady.
She was a life-long Cub fan and lived many years to see the day that the Cubbies reigned supreme and won the World Series in 2016! She was an avid game/puzzle player specializing in cards, jigsaw puzzles and crosswords puzzles.
Burial will be at Resurrection Mausoleum.
Wright & Salmon Mortuary.
Elizabeth M. Adams Taylor, 101, of Peoria, IL died Monday, December 12, 2022, at Buehler Home in Peoria.
Elizabeth was born on June 5, 1921, the oldest child to Bernard and Elizabeth (McCue) Coleman in Springfield, IL.
She married Robert E. Adams Sr. on December 4, 1944. He died September 22, 1976. She then married Carl S. Taylor on December 27, 1986. He died in 1995. She is also preceded in death by her parents and sisters, Bernadine Coleman and Agnes Hashman, brother Jack Coleman, son Bill Adams and stepson Jack Taylor.
She is survived by daughter-in-law, Wilma "Sissy" (Bill) Adams of Hendersonville, TN; four children, Robert (Roseann) Adams Jr. of Wareham, MA; Mary Louise (Ken) Smith of Hendersonville, TN; James (Denise) Adams of Hendersonville, TN; Donald (Mary) Adams of Davenport, IA; stepchildren, Cathy Taylor, Mary Lou (Ken) Koenig, and Steve Taylor.
Liz was a member of St Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Peoria, St. Vincent's Women Guild, Catholic Women's League, Cursillo, FHL Prison Ministry, and Knights of Columbus Auxiliary. She ministered at church in her role as a Eucharist minister and ministered weekly for 17 years for Rosary and Communion Services at Independence Village Senior Living. She was employed at St Vincent de Paul Catholic School for many years as an endeared lunch lady.
She was a life-long Cub fan and lived many years to see the day that the Cubbies reigned supreme and won the World Series in 2016! She was an avid game/puzzle player specializing in cards, jigsaw puzzles and crosswords puzzles.
Burial will be at Resurrection Mausoleum.
Wright & Salmon Mortuary.
Elizabeth was born on June 5, 1921, the oldest child to Bernard and Elizabeth (McCue) Coleman in Springfield, IL.
She married Robert E. Adams Sr. on December 4, 1944. He died September 22, 1976. She then married Carl S. Taylor on December 27, 1986. He died in 1995. She is also preceded in death by her parents and sisters, Bernadine Coleman and Agnes Hashman, brother Jack Coleman, son Bill Adams and stepson Jack Taylor.
She is survived by daughter-in-law, Wilma "Sissy" (Bill) Adams of Hendersonville, TN; four children, Robert (Roseann) Adams Jr. of Wareham, MA; Mary Louise (Ken) Smith of Hendersonville, TN; James (Denise) Adams of Hendersonville, TN; Donald (Mary) Adams of Davenport, IA; stepchildren, Cathy Taylor, Mary Lou (Ken) Koenig, and Steve Taylor.
Liz was a member of St Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Peoria, St. Vincent's Women Guild, Catholic Women's League, Cursillo, FHL Prison Ministry, and Knights of Columbus Auxiliary. She ministered at church in her role as a Eucharist minister and ministered weekly for 17 years for Rosary and Communion Services at Independence Village Senior Living. She was employed at St Vincent de Paul Catholic School for many years as an endeared lunch lady.
She was a life-long Cub fan and lived many years to see the day that the Cubbies reigned supreme and won the World Series in 2016! She was an avid game/puzzle player specializing in cards, jigsaw puzzles and crosswords puzzles.
Burial will be at Resurrection Mausoleum.
Wright & Salmon Mortuary.
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