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Violet Pearl Taylor
April 27, 1930 - August 13, 2016
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<div itemprop="description">Taylor, Violet Pearl <br>Violet Pearl Taylor (Cook) passed away peacefully at University Hospital, London ON, on August 13, 2016 in her 87th year. Beloved wife of late husband Wilbert Ronald Taylor (2015). <br> <br>Violet is the loving mother of Wayne Taylor (Karen) of Auburn ON, and Paul (Kim) of Victoria BC, dear grandmother of Danielle Johnson (Christopher), Levi Taylor (Rebecca), Kalli Ann Taylor; and 3 great grandchildren, Alec, Julie Grace and Isaac Taylor; Beloved sister of Ruth McClinchey (Garth), the late Arnold Cook (Erma), Phyllis Boak (Jim); dear ‘Auntie Vi’ of many nieces and nephews. <br> <br>Violet was born in Westfield ON, attended business college in Goderich and worked in the Goderich Unemployment Offices, and at Dr. Souch DC office before she and Ron were married in 1957 and moved first to Belleville and then to Victoria BC. Violet will be greatly missed by family and lifelong friends made during her youth here in Ontario, during the 57 years she lived in Victoria raising a family and actively participating and serving as a elder at Knox Presbyterian Church, and during the past year since she moved back to live with her son Wayne after the passing of her beloved husband Wilbert Ronald Taylor in 2015. <br> <br>Violet will be fondly remembered for her love of life, music, wonderful sense of humour, servant’s heart and stoic spirit. She served her family and friends tirelessly and was a faithful friend. She will also be remembered for her stories of sailing with her family. Together, she and Ron and the boys enjoyed many hours sailing. <br> <br>Her grandchildren, nieces and nephews enjoyed many happy times of laughter and fun with her. She will also be remembered for her tenacity and for the great example she was of living her faith during hard times. <br> <br>Her love for God, her dedication to family, her faithfulness as a friend, and her zest for life and love of laughter will leave a lasting impression on all the lives that she has touched. <br> <br>The family would like to extend their heartfelt gratitude for the loving care and friendship extended to Vi by the staff from One Care Day Program, St. Elizabeth’s staff and Goderich Place during the most recent months she lived in Ontario. Also to staff at Goderich Hospital and University Hospital for their very special care and compassion during her final days. <br> <br>Friends will be received at the McCallum & Palla Funeral Home (11 Cambria Road N <br>Goderich, Ontario) on Sunday, August 21, 2016 from 1 p.m. until the time of the service at 2 p.m. Cremation has taken place as she had planned. <br> <br>As expressions of sympathy memorial donations to the One Care Home and Community Support Services, Goderich or Alzheimer Society of Huron County would be appreciated.</div>