Richard Anthony Taylor Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Richard Anthony Taylor (Fincastle, Virginia), born in Rutland, Vermont, who passed away on April 8, 2025, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Richard's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Richard's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Bernard Carroll Taylor and Gladys Mae Loso Taylor; and his son Daniel Anthony Taylor. He is survived by: his wife Jane Ford-Taylor; his son Dr. Mark M. Taylor; his grandchildren, Nicholas "Nick" Taylor (Bridget) and Kelsey Sloan (Jared); and his great grandchildren, Anne and Jack Sloan.

Please make a donation to Angels of Assisi or a charity of your choice in Dick's name, if you wish.