Fred A. Taylor Obituary
Fred A. Taylor of Bloomington, Illinois passed away on September 17, 2026. Fred, born on January 16, 1940, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Fred will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Fred will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Fred’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George Taylor and Bernetta Taylor; and his adoptive parents, Alice Mathison and Lorents Mathison. He is survived by: his wife Sandy Taylor of Valparaiso, Indiana; his sons, Chris Taylor (Erin) of LaPorte, Indiana and Jeremy Taylor of Peoria, Illinois; his siblings, Karen Orr (Delbert) of Alliance, Ohio and Victor Mathison of Alliance, Ohio.; and his grandchildren, Jackson Taylor (Lindsey) of South Bend, Indiana, Abby Nava-Taylor (Abraham) of Mishawaka, Indiana, Makenna and Mesay Taylor of LaPorte, Indiana..
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 7th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Liberty Bible Church (824 N Calumet Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304).
