Wanda Elaine (Kosloski) Taylor, East Lansing, was born September 18, 1933 in Hubbard Lake, MI, the daughter of the late Frank and Amelia (Kline) Kosloski, passed away on March 23, 2018 at the age of 84. She married the love of her life, Joseph Taylor on September 20, 1952 and they shared 60 years together before his passing in December of 2012. She retired from the State of Michigan after more than 30 years with Department of Management and Budget. She was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church beginning on May 20, 1945 when she was confirmed. Her greatest joy in life was the love and pride she had for her family. She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph, her parents and siblings. Surviving to cherish her memory are her daughters Joanna (Art) Alvera, Candy Denman, and Laura (Marv) Halbakken; special son, Cliff Frey, Jr.; brother Richard (Linda) Kosloski; special sisters Ila Kosloski and Nancy Jackson; ten grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church, 549 E. Mt. Hope Rd., Lansing, MI with the Reverend Matthew Smith officiating. The family will receive family and friends on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 from 4:00pm - 8:00pm at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, 900 E. Michigan Avenue, Lansing. Interment will take place at East Lawn Memory Gardens in Okemos. For those desiring, contributions in memory of Wanda may be made to Mclaren Hospice of Lansing.
