Lawrence Edward Taylor, 88, passed away on May 10, 2026. Born on August 23, 1937, in Cleveland, Ohio, Lawrence lived a life marked by steadfast devotion to duty and to those he loved. He was a resident of Sun Lakes, Arizona.
After 22 years of service, Lawrence honorably retired from the U.S. Air Force, a commitment reflecting a life shaped by discipline, responsibility, and quiet strength. His years in uniform stood as a testament to faithful service and enduring dedication.
Lawrence was married to Rosemarie Taylor for 63 years, a lasting partnership grounded in loyalty and care. Above all, he was always available for his loving family—present, dependable, and generous with his time and attention in the ways that matter most.
Lawrence is survived by his wife, Rosemarie; his sons, Lawrence Taylor Jr, Robert Taylor, and Michael Taylor; 9 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; and 1 great great grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Cecil Taylor and Eulalia Wiesman; his sister, Marie Laudel; and his brother, Charles Taylor.