W. O. Arthur "Red" Taylor, Jr.

1914 - 2002  (87 years)

• Name	Arthur "Red" Taylor  [1]
  Prefix	W. O.
  Suffix	Jr.
  Nickname	Red
  Birth	23 Nov 1914	Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Red Taylor
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201923246
  _FGRAVE	201923246
  _FSFTID	G9YQ-H47
  _FSLINK	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/G9YQ-H47
  _TAG	Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)
  Death	22 Jun 2002	Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  	?b?ARthur Taylor: Obituary?/b? ARTHUR TAYLOR Peacefully, on Saturday, June 22, 2002, at the St. Boniface Hospital, Arthur Taylor passed away at 87 years of age. Arthur is now with his wife Norma; daughter Pam; son-in-law Brian Kliewer; and grandchildren, Lisa and Michael Kliewer; also predeceased by his sisters, Grace Amos and Effie Gammon. Arthur is survived by his brother Robert (Rose) Taylor; sister Mildred Lappage; nephews, Ron Lappage (Sandra), Jim Sims (Liann), Richard Taylor; nieces, Darragh Zaroski (John), Glenice Naiman (Adam), Patricia Bowers, Brenda Ritsema (Ed) sisters-in-law, Roma Duncan, Gert Naugler, and Nina Knowlton. Arthur was born in 1914 at Beinfait, SK (where his father was the station agent). Arthurs father and the family moved to Dryden, ON, where Arthur spent his school years. In 1935 Arthur enlisted in the Air Force, after many transfers across the country he got posted to Winnipeg in 1955 and retired from the Air Force in 1965 as a Warrant Officer, First Class. He then was employed by the Manitoba Government, retiring in 1978. Thanks to the doctors and nurses at St. Boniface Hospital for the care and comfort given. Special thanks to family and friends for their company and support in the last week of his life. A special thanks to Freeman Meyers, who spent a great deal of time with Arthur since Norma passed away. Memorial service will be held at Chapel Lawn Funeral Home, 4000 Portage Ave., on Friday, June 28 at 12:30 p.m. with Rev. Quering officiating. A gathering of family and friends will follow the service in the Chapel Lawn Reception Centre. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of ones choice. Arrangements entrusted to: CHAPEL LAWN FUNERAL HOME CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM 885-9715.
  Burial	Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  	Address: 4000 Portage Avenue Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada
  Person ID	I2585	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	10 Apr 2022

  
  

  Father	Arthur Taylor,   b. 27 Mar 1882, Huttersfield, Yorkshire, England d. 1960, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Agnes Matilda Caskey,   b. 3 Jul 1886, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 10 Oct 1975, Thunder Bay, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	15 Apr 1911	Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  Family ID	F893	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Norma Estella Knowlton,   b. 18 Apr 1920, Advocate Harbour, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 15 Feb 1999, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	31 Aug 1940	Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
  Children	1. Pamela L. Taylor,   b. 23 Oct 1944, Steinbach, Steinbach Census Division, Manitoba, Canada d. 10 Mar 1989, Dryden, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada (Age 44 years)
  Family ID	F896	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Aug 2007

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 23 Nov 1914 - Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Marriage - 31 Aug 1940 - Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada Death - 22 Jun 2002 - Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  (Research):Husband of Norma. ENLISTED WITH THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE IN 1935 AND RETIRED IN 1965

  
  

• Sources

  [S232] Manitoba Consumer and Corporate Affairs, Manitoba, Canada, Birth Index, 1870-1917 (A), ((https://www.ancestry.ca/ : 17 May 2012)), accessed 3 Jun 2021), Arthur Taylor; Manitoba, Canada, Birth Index, 1870-1917. (Reliability: 3).