Ross
Ross Taylor
d. March 26, 2014
Ross Martin (Mutt) Taylor, 87, lifelong resident of Santaquin, passed away Wednesday morning March 26, 2014 in Santaquin. Born January 19, 1927 in Santaquin to Virgil P and Vera F Johnson Taylor. Married Pearl G Blackett Wright September 20, 1953 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Mutt served his country in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He retired from Pacific States Cast Iron Pipe Company. Mutt was an avid horseman and regaled the family or anyone else with stories of his beloved horses, Old Paint, Trixie and Blaze. Born 100 years too late, he was old west through and through. He preferred the company of horses and dogs to people. He was a dedicated gardener and found great joy in nurturing his beautiful yard. His roses and dahlias were almost unmatched. He enjoyed many fun times participating in the White Pine riding club. He tenderly cared for his wife until her death. Preceded in death by his wife Pearl and his sister Shirley R. Johnson.
Graveside services with military rites will be held Monday, March 31st at 11:00 am in the Payson City Cemetery, 800 East 400 North. Viewing Sunday evening from 6 - 8 pm at Brown Family Mortuary, 66 So. 300 East, Santaquin.
Mutt served his country in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He retired from Pacific States Cast Iron Pipe Company. Mutt was an avid horseman and regaled the family or anyone else with stories of his beloved horses, Old Paint, Trixie and Blaze. Born 100 years too late, he was old west through and through. He preferred the company of horses and dogs to people. He was a dedicated gardener and found great joy in nurturing his beautiful yard. His roses and dahlias were almost unmatched. He enjoyed many fun times participating in the White Pine riding club. He tenderly cared for his wife until her death. Preceded in death by his wife Pearl and his sister Shirley R. Johnson.
Graveside services with military rites will be held Monday, March 31st at 11:00 am in the Payson City Cemetery, 800 East 400 North. Viewing Sunday evening from 6 - 8 pm at Brown Family Mortuary, 66 So. 300 East, Santaquin.
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