Ronald Lee Taylor, age 80, of Las Vegas, a retired defense contractor, passed away on January 14, 2019. Born in Lehi, Utah, he lived in Las Vegas for more than 15 years. Mr. Taylor worked as a Defense Contractor, retiring in 2005. He was a member of the American Bowling Conference, Professional Bowlers Association and Senior PBA. Mr. Taylor enjoyed traveling, golfing and visiting casinos. He was preceded in death by his son, Curt and brother Paul Taylor. Survivors include his wife of 35 years Kaye and children Shane (Pamela) Taylor, Mike (Maryellen) Taylor, Darin (Maggie) Sugioka and Jennifer (Mark) Read; eleven grandchildren and sister Bonnie (Jack) Wadley. A Celebration of Life will be held from 2-4pm on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at Palm Southwest Mortuary, 7979 W. Warm Springs Rd., Las Vegas. Inurnment will take place in Lehi, Utah.