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TAYLOR, Cecil

Source: The obituary is from a collection of newspaper (paper names not recorded) obituaries saved, by Fauniel Hershberger, during the 1950's, 60's, 70's and 80's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana.  The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.
Hand dated 1962

Attica --- Funeral services were held at 2 p. m. Sunday, Dec. 30, at the DeSutter Funeral Home for Cecil Taylor, age 62, of Attica Rt. 3, who died at 4:30 a. m. Friday, Dec. 28, at the Community Hospital in Williamsport. He had been a patient the past week. The Rev. Eugene Rapson officiated. Burial was in the Rainesville Cemetery. Mr. Taylor was born Jan. 7, 1900, at Rainesville, a son of John A. and Ida Coleman Taylor. He was married to Delores Butcher, who survives. Mr. Taylor was a life resident of Warren County and was employed for 19 years at the Poston-Herron Brick Co. He was forced to retire following an accident while at work on May 31, 1951, when he was caught in a stone crusher. Survivors include his wife; five sons, Thomas of Attica, Ralph of Romney, Richard of Newtown, Kenneth of Williamsport, and David of Independence; a daughter, Mrs. Ruth Ann Doyle of Otterbein Rt. 2; his mother, Mrs. Ida Taylor of Williamsport; three brothers, Alvin of Monticello, James of Lowell and Herman of Kramer; 15 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. A son, Donald L., preceded him in death.   --typed by Walt W
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