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Show i 1 Mrs. Floss H. Taylor, retired teacher, for whom funeral services will be held Friday. Services set Friday for local educator Funeral services for Mrs. Floss Harmer Taylor, 75, who died suddenly Tuesday, at her home, 210 South 3rd West, of a heart ailment, will be held Friday at 2 p.m., in the Second-Eighth Ward Church. Bishop Bish-op Ray Cope will conduct. Friends may call at the Wheeler Mortuary, Thursday, from 7 to 9 p.m., and Friday before the services. Burial will bin the Evergreen Cemetery. ;fiMrs. Taylor was born in Vpringville, Oct. 12, 1888, a daughter of Albert W. and Elizabeth Ann Giles Harmer. She attended schools in this city and received a BS degree from Brigham Young University Univer-sity in 1937. She also attended the University of Utah and the University of California at Berkeley. She taught school in Brig-ham Brig-ham City, Spanish Fork, Logan Lo-gan and in Springville Junior High School, a total of 38 years, before she retired. She was married to Lee R. Taylor, Jan. 23, 1944, in the Salt Lake Temple and they made their home at 210 South Third Wnst, the site chosen by her grandfather, Elias Harmer, when he first settled here. Mrs. Taylor had been prominent prom-inent in church, civic and educational edu-cational activities, most of her adult life. She had served in the Relief Society, MIA and Primary organizations. She had been president of the Mothers Mo-thers Study Club and secretary of the Springville Art Board. She was a member of the Ha-fen-Dallin Club and had attended at-tended the meeting last Thursday, Thurs-day, in the Art Building. She was also treasurer of the Harmer Har-mer family organization. Surviving besides her husband, hus-band, are the following stepchildren, step-children, Howard D. Taylor of New York; Ray L. Taylor of Provo; Mrs. L. G. (Ruth Jane) Sterling of Reno, Nev.; Winston Win-ston J. Taylor of San Francisco; Francis-co; a brother, Ernest Harmer, the only surviving member of a family of twelve and a number num-ber of nieces and nephews. |