He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Lenore Juhl Taylor, and granddaughter Michelle Lynch.
He is survived by his children, Judy Taylor of Fresno, Andy Taylor of Orange, and Sheila and Dan Lynch of Clovis.
Dad taught at Fresno High, McLane, and part-time at Fresno State. He was a good and faithful member and volunteer at Bethel Lutheran Church, the California Retired Teachers Association, and earlier, the Fresno Teachers Association.
A memorial service will be held at Bethel Lutheran Church on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at 2 p.m.
Remembrances can be sent to Bethel Lutheran Church or the Fresno Cnty Div/CalRTA.