Benjamin Wilmond Taylor, Jr.

Benjamin W. Taylor, Jr., 90, formerly of Ft. Myers, FL, passed away May 18, 2018 at Country Meadows, Wyomissing.

He was the husband of Patricia Ann (McGonigle) Taylor.

Born October 28, 1927 in Franklinville, NJ, he was a son of the late Benjamin W. Sr. and Mabel V. (Atkinson) Taylor.

Benjamin served in the U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Navy.

He was employed as a mechanical and industrial engineer with Air Products for 34 years, retiring in 1986.

Surviving are his three children: Barbara T., wife of Andrew J. Gallen of Shillington; Lori A., wife of Gary Muscarella of Coopersburg and John B., husband of Margaret “Meg” Taylor of Edmond, OK.

Other survivors include his eight grandchildren.

Benjamin was predeceased by his daughter, Susan Degnan, who died in 1994.

A Memorial Service will be held Friday, May 25, 2018 at 5 p.m. Stephens Funeral Home, 274 N. Krocks Road, Allentown.  A visitation will be held from 4-5 p.m. at the funeral home. 

Burial will be held at Ft. Myers Memorial Gardens in Florida at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to: American Heart Association, P.O. Box 15120, Chicago, IL 60693.

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