Michael D. Taylor, 73 passed away on Saturday June 11, 2016 at his home. He was born on May 14, 1943 in Emmetsburg, IA to Maynard "Gus" and Ruby (Anderson) Taylor. He taught school for 37 years at the Lena-Winslow Junior High and High School. He was a member of the Lena United Methodist Church.
He is survived by two sons; Chris (Donna) Taylor of San Angelo, TX and Mitch (Amy M.) Taylor of Lawrence, KS. Grandchildren; Sara Tanea, Maggie, Abby and Baylee Taylor. Brothers; Steve Taylor of Des Moines, IA, and Dennis (Carolyn S.) Taylor of Papillion, NE. Numerous friends, especially Larry Nelson, Duane Babcock and Jeff "Whitey" Rakowska.
Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM Friday June 17, 2016 at the Lena United Methodist Church.
Visitation will be held from 4:00 till 7:00 PM Thursday June 16, 2016 at the Leamon Funeral Home in Lena.
Burial will be in Lena Burial Park.
In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established for the Lena United Methodist Church Scholarship.