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Richard F. “Dick” Taylor

Birth	:	12 Nov 1927 Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	24 Oct 2012 Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Ponca Cemetery, Ponca, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.5689011, -96.7130966
Description	:	Richard F. "Dick" Taylor, 84, of Ponca, NE went home to Jesus on Wednesday, October 24, 2012, while surrounded by his family at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, October 29, 2012 at the Ponca State Park Resource Center with Pastor Joe Zimmerman officiating. Burial will be in the Ponca City Cemetery in Ponca with military rites conducted by the Ponca American Legion Post #117. Visitation with the family present will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Sunday, October 28, 2012 at Christ the King Community Church in Ponca.... Read More	Richard F. "Dick" Taylor, 84, of Ponca, NE went home to Jesus on Wednesday, October 24, 2012, while surrounded by his family at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, October 29, 2012 at the Ponca State Park Resource Center with Pastor Joe Zimmerman officiating. Burial will be in the Ponca City Cemetery in Ponca with military rites conducted by the Ponca American Legion Post #117. Visitation with the family present will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Sunday, October 28, 2012 at Christ the King Community Church in Ponca. Arrangements are under the direction of the Mohr Funeral Home in Ponca, NE. Online condolences to the family may be posted at www.mohrfuneralhome.com. Dick was born on November 12, 1927 in Sioux City, IA, the son of Gaylord and Hazel (Cook) Taylor. He graduated from Ponca High School in 1945 and has always remained an avid Ponca fan. After graduation he entered the U.S. Marine Corps. He served for 6 years, 9 months and 17 days during WW II and the Korean Conflict Dick married Twila Nelson on May 20, 1950 in Emerson, NE. To this union 8 children were born. He was a lifelong resident of Ponca, with the exception of five years, while he worked for Western Construction in Weeping Water, NE and in Junction City, KS. He was in the construction business all of his life and was the owner of Taylor Construction. He was a member of Christ the King Community Church in Ponca, the Ponca American Legion Post #117, and was a lifetime N.R.A. member. He served on the church council and city council. He was an avid reader who loved history. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, and took great joy in the simple pleasures of life, especially all of his grand and great-grandchildren. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Twila Taylor; children, Brenda (Ron) McGill, Donnie (Carla) Taylor, daughter-in-law, Joan Taylor, Merrie (Terry) Eriksen, Lisa (Kenny) Hohenstein, Holly (Tom) Walsh, Melanie (Mark) Charlson; 30 grandchilden; 45 great-grandchildren; brothers-in-law, Dale (Catherine) Nelson, Elmer Kamrath; sisters-in-law, Leona Bottorff, Mavis Nelson, Gloria Nelson; nieces, nephews and cousins. Dick was preceded in death by his parents, Gaylord and Hazel Taylor; a son, Jeff, and an infant son, Demi; grandson, Christian Charlson; sister, Joan Cooper; and brother-in-law, Darrell Cooper. Contributor: Joe W. Fields (46835524) •

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Where is Richard F. “Dick” Taylor's memorial?
Richard F. “Dick” Taylor's memorial is located at: Ponca Cemetery, Ponca, Dixon County, USA.
When did Richard F. “Dick” Taylor death?
Richard F. “Dick” Taylor death on 24 Oct 2012 in Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Richard F. “Dick” Taylor's memorial?
Latitude: 42.5689011
Longitude: -96.7130966

Family Members:

Spouse

Twila Nelson Taylor

(1933 - 2018)

Children

Demi G. Taylor

(1952 - 1952)

Rhodes Jefferson "Jeff" Taylor

(1954 - 2010)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Ponca Cemetery
Ponca, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5689011, -96.7130966

2. Holmes Family Cemetery
Ponca, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5389300, -96.7316200

3. Elmwood Cemetery
Elk Point, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6036700, -96.6881900

4. Salem Lutheran Cemetery
Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5251900, -96.6938800

5. Southcreek Calvary Catholic Cemetery
Ponca, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5264100, -96.7563300

6. Dewitt Cemetery
Ponca, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6248000, -96.7437500

7. Silver Ridge Cemetery
Ponca, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5685997, -96.8189011

8. Civil Bend Cemetery
Jefferson, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5769005, -96.6061020

9. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Martinsburg, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5127983, -96.8336029

10. Martinsburg South Cemetery
Martinsburg, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5038986, -96.8383026

11. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Elk Point, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6794014, -96.6797028

12. Elk Point Cemetery
Elk Point, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6794586, -96.6794586

13. Saint Peters Cemetery
Jefferson, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6045799, -96.5594025

14. Jordan Cemetery
Allen, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4691700, -96.8441900

15. Drake Cemetery
Jackson, Dakota County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4376000, -96.6386000

16. Newcastle Cemetery
Newcastle, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6550500, -96.8708700

17. Old Log Church Cemetery
Dakota County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4243400, -96.7063800

18. Saint Peters Calvary Cemetery
Newcastle, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6533800, -96.8744700

19. Saint Johns Cemetery
Jackson, Dakota County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4706001, -96.5658035

20. Ionia Cemetery
Newcastle, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6893997, -96.8300018

21. Marquis Cemetery
Waterbury, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4089012, -96.7482986

22. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Allen, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4680800, -96.8894300

23. Daily Branch Cemetery
Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5752983, -96.9366989

24. Gibb's Cemetery
Newcastle, Dixon County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6985100, -96.8518400