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Frank James Taylor

West Chicago, IL, USA

September 3, 1934 - November 21, 2019

Sep 3, 1934 - Nov 21, 2019

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Frank James Taylor, age 85, a resident of West Chicago, IL passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 21, 2019 at his home while surrounded by his family.

He was born September 3, 1934 to the late Lucille and Frank Taylor. Frank was raised on a farm on Weber and Renwick and lived on a farm for most of his life. He was a longtime member of St. Mary Immaculate Catholic Church in Plainfield.

Frank enlisted in Vietnam War and served faithfully from 1955-1960. After he returned home, he received an associate degree from Juliet Junior College in management. Frank took over the family farming business and owned and operated 350 acres of land for the majority of his life.

In his spare time, he was an active member in the St. Mary Immaculate Church's eucharistic minister. A former marine, he enjoyed giving back to his community and aiding those returning from war.

Beloved husband of Betty Taylor; loving father of James (Kate); adored grandfather of Lucy, Rosie, Ivy, Luke & Nolan.

For those who would like to leave a lasting tribute to Frank's life, memorials can be made to St. Mary Immaculate School Tuition Fund, 15629 S. Rt. 59, Plainfield, IL 60544, (815)436-2651, www.smip.org

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