Jean M. Taylor Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Jean M. Taylor of Spencer, Massachusetts, whose life came to an end on January 1, 2026 at the age of 86, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, James J. Gannon and Elsie G. Gannon; and her siblings, James H. Gannon, Mary Gleason, Adele Sullivan, Ann Nelson and Elsie Geraldine Murphy.

She is survived by: her husband Richard L. Taylor of Spencer; her children, Richard A. Taylor of Sturbridge, Laurel Blair (Michael) of Worcester, Martha Ryzewski (Timothy) of Spencer, Jennifer Hudson (William) of Derry and Heather Budano (Joseph) of Spencer; her siblings, Laurence Gannon (Patricia) of Shrewsbury and Laurel Johnson (Alfred) of Worcester; her grandchildren, Kate Derrick of Boston, Thomas Derrick of North Brookfield, Ashley Ryzewski (Armand Geoffiron) of Spencer, Sarah Ryzewski (Christopher) of Southwick, Abigail Ryzewski Grasso (Brian Grasso), Aidan Blair of Vancouver, WA, Brennan Blair (Sierra Williams) of Eden, VT, Camden Blair (Hayley Blair) of Raleigh, NC and Zachari Budano of Spencer, MA; and her great grandchildren, Kaylee, Summer, Armand, Ronan, Maeve, Lacey, Simon and Elle.

In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to the Activity Department at Quaboag so that the activity staff can continue on their journey of making other residents' days busy and bright, 47 East Main St, West Brookfield, MA 01585 (quaboagonthecommon.com/activities).