- Date Of Birth: October 11, 1946
- Date Of Death: November 12, 2021
- State: Utah
Lynn Andrew Taylor peacefully passed away, entering the Kingdom of God, in the early morning hours on November 12, 2021, after a hard-fought battle with cancer. He was born October 11, 1946, in Ogden, Utah, and was a lifelong resident. He was the son of the late Peter Clarkson Taylor and Cathleen Law Greer Taylor. Lynn married Marsha Craven November 11, 1972; they later divorced, but remained close supportive friends over the years, and cared deeply for one another. Lynn is survived by three children: LaShelle (Brian) Gilbert, Stephanie (RJ) Taylor, Zach (Callie) Taylor; as well as six grandchildren: Schuyler, Carsen, Maleya, Brielle, Tessa and Coen; two sisters, LaBina (Brian) Jorgensen and Patsy Kirchman; as well as many nieces, nephews, and other extended family. He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters Etta Mae Allred and Cathleen Norris, and his brother Robert Taylor.
In his younger years, his hobbies included competitive ice and roller skating, in which he won many awards. He attended Ogden High School and studied business at Weber State University. As a young adult, he owned and ran Empire Skating Rink in Ogden. His nieces, nephews, and family members are left with many fond memories of skating at his rink. Other careers included working as a clerk for the railroad.
Lynn was a conservationist. He cared about conserving energy, the environment, and was an avid recycler. He lived a simple life, which offered many valuable lessons. He was known as a kind, quiet, humble, and gentle soul.
