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Bruce Taylor

May 2, 2018
Lawton, MI

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Mr. Bruce Douglas Taylor, born on June 4, 1948 in Toledo, Ohio, to the late Meredith Stanley Taylor and Betty Jane Taylor, passed away at age 69 on May 2, 2018 in Lawton, Michigan, after a long struggle with service-related medical conditions. Bruce is a U.S. Army veteran who served a year in Vietnam assigned to the 870th Transportation Company, and was honorably discharged in 1970. He also worked in the Steel Supply industry as a Steel Hauler/Truck Driver at Jorgensen Steel until he retired in 2003. He was of the Catholic faith. He was passionate about flying, boating and cars. Bruce flew many planes, but favored a Cessna 172, he rebuilt many cars, and he loved to spend all day out on the boat. Bruce is survived by his son, David Taylor (Danna); daughters, Linda Taylor and Christina Saxton (Travis); brothers, Steve Taylor (Angela) and Stanley Taylor (Holly); sister, Barbara Johnson; and grandchildren, Jacob Taylor, Austin Fee, Devin Saxton, and Isaiah Taylor; former wife of 33 years and dear friend, Julia Lezan; 10 nieces and 6 nephews. Friends and family are welcome to attend the graveside service, officiated by Deacon Steve Taylor, on Saturday May 12th to Monday May 14th from 1:30 to 2:00 p.m. at Fort Custer National Cemetery, 15501 Dickman Rd, Augusta, Michigan, 49012. Fort Custer National Cemetery 15501 Dickman Rd. Augusta, MI 49012 https://www.cem.va.gov/CEM/cems/nchp/ftcuster.asp