Ralph Taylor Jr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ralph Taylor Jr. of Crosslake, Minnesota, who passed away on October 11, 2025 at the age of 95. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ralph Taylor Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his father Ralph William Sr.; his grandmother Shafer; his wife Carole Godfredsen; his parents-in-law, Hjalmer and Mildred Godfredsen; his siblings, Bob Taylor, Kathryn Shaw, Eva Peterson and Donald Taylor; his niece Linda Taylor; and his nephew Scott Peterson.
He is survived by: his children, Todd Taylor (Cheri) of Chico, CA, Tami Nelson (Jim) of Elk River, MN, Becky Nelson (Ron) of Crosslake, MN and Bart Taylor (Lisa) of Crosslake, MN; his grandchildren, Amanda Taylor, Kirsten Taylor, Ian Nelson, Ross Nelson (Naomi), Reed Nelson (Krista), Hannah Taylor and Millie Taylor; his great grandchildren, Rivers, Selah and Jade Nelson; his brothers, Dennis Taylor (LaVonne) and Jerome Taylor (Phyllis); and his siblings-in-law, Beverly Taylor, Joy Haller and Howard Peterson.
Ralph's service will be livestreamed through Crosslake Lutheran Church and can be accessed through the following link: Ralph's LivestreamIn lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Options Inc., supporting disabled adults and his grandson, Ian Nelson.
