Phyllis Taylor Obituary
We bid farewell to Phyllis Taylor of Wilmington, Massachusetts, born in Medford, Massachusetts, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 23, 2025 at the age of 88. Phyllis touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Phillip Cannizaro and Mary "Mae" Cannizaro (Bucci); her husband James R. Taylor Jr.; her grandson Zachary; and her sister Marsha DiPietro (late Frank).
She is survived by: her children, James R. Taylor III of Wilmington, Kenneth R. Taylor (Carrie) of Maine, Laurie Smith (Kevin) of Billerica and Ronald R. Taylor (Jessie Wilkes) of Wilmington; her grandchildren, Jimmie IV, Donnie, Samuel, Libby, Noah, Naomi, Nicole, Jonathan, Dylan and Haley; her great grandchildren, Jimmie V, Logan, Donald, Cayden, Mason, Owen, Jason, Ryland, Liam, Beckett, Finnagan, Rosie, Tommy and Benjamin; and her brother Richard Cannizaro (Jane) of Wilmington. She is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Phyllis' memory may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.