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Virgil Gayle Taylor

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Virgil Gayle Taylor Veteran

Birth
Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota, USA
Death
30 Oct 2018 (aged 91)
Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Virgil G. Taylor, 91, of Waterloo, died Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at Rosewood Estate of Friendship Village in Waterloo.

He was born June 8, 1927 in Brainerd, Minnesota, son of Virgil and Carrie Taylor. He graduated from LaPlata High School in 1944.

He married Deloras Paula Hein on October 17, 1948 in Spencer, Iowa; she preceded him in death on February 5, 2014.

He was the Meat Department Manager of National T Grocery at the Waterloo and Cedar Falls locations. Afterward, he owned and operated Virg’s Foods and Independence Avenue Liquor until his retirement.

He served in the United States Navy during World War II.

Virgil was a member of Unity Presbyterian Church.

He is survived by a daughter, Judi (Doug) Faas of Evansdale; three sons Ronald G. (Renee) Taylor of Des Moines, Michael J. (Sherie) Taylor of Cedar Falls, and Tim N. (Diana) Taylor of Charleston, Illinois; 11 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his wife and an infant son, Randy.

Virgil loved golf, fishing, and his wife and family. He was well-known as the owner of Virg’s Foods for several decades. Known for his quick wit, gift of gab, and passion for his family, he will be sorely missed dearly by friends and family.

Services:
10:30 a.m. Friday, November 2, 2018 at Unity Presbyterian Church, 1149 Hammond Ave., Waterloo
Visitation:
4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, November 1, 2018 at Locke Funeral Home; also for one hour prior to services at the church.
Cemetery:
Cedar Valley Memorial Gardens; military honors will be conducted by Cedar Falls AMVETS Post 49 and the United States Navy Funeral Honor Guard
Memorials:
Cedar Valley Hospice

Locke Funeral Home, Inc.
Virgil G. Taylor, 91, of Waterloo, died Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at Rosewood Estate of Friendship Village in Waterloo.

He was born June 8, 1927 in Brainerd, Minnesota, son of Virgil and Carrie Taylor. He graduated from LaPlata High School in 1944.

He married Deloras Paula Hein on October 17, 1948 in Spencer, Iowa; she preceded him in death on February 5, 2014.

He was the Meat Department Manager of National T Grocery at the Waterloo and Cedar Falls locations. Afterward, he owned and operated Virg’s Foods and Independence Avenue Liquor until his retirement.

He served in the United States Navy during World War II.

Virgil was a member of Unity Presbyterian Church.

He is survived by a daughter, Judi (Doug) Faas of Evansdale; three sons Ronald G. (Renee) Taylor of Des Moines, Michael J. (Sherie) Taylor of Cedar Falls, and Tim N. (Diana) Taylor of Charleston, Illinois; 11 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his wife and an infant son, Randy.

Virgil loved golf, fishing, and his wife and family. He was well-known as the owner of Virg’s Foods for several decades. Known for his quick wit, gift of gab, and passion for his family, he will be sorely missed dearly by friends and family.

Services:
10:30 a.m. Friday, November 2, 2018 at Unity Presbyterian Church, 1149 Hammond Ave., Waterloo
Visitation:
4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, November 1, 2018 at Locke Funeral Home; also for one hour prior to services at the church.
Cemetery:
Cedar Valley Memorial Gardens; military honors will be conducted by Cedar Falls AMVETS Post 49 and the United States Navy Funeral Honor Guard
Memorials:
Cedar Valley Hospice

Locke Funeral Home, Inc.

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  • Created by: Jean
  • Added: Nov 1, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194424625/virgil_gayle-taylor: accessed ), memorial page for Virgil Gayle Taylor (8 Jun 1927–30 Oct 2018), Find a Grave Memorial ID 194424625, citing Cedar Valley Memorial Gardens, Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Jean (contributor 47905531).