Jean Marie Taylor, age 78, of Shakopee, passed away peacefully in the presence of her family on Saturday, December 16, 2017.
A time of gathering will be held on Wednesday, December 20, starting at 9:30 am, with a prayer service at 11:00 am led by Father Paul Haverstock, followed by a lunch. Jean will be laid to rest at Fort Snelling National Cemetery at 2:15 pm, Assembly Area #4. Pall bearers will be Ryan Taylor, Jarred Taylor, Justin Taylor, Kevin O’Hern, Curt Benson and Steve Benson.
On November 18, 1939 in Minneapolis, MN, Jean was born second of seven children, to parents, Francis and Evelyn (Meenen) O’Hern. She married Jimmy Taylor on December 12, 1959 in Minneapolis, MN. They were blessed with two sons, Mark and Shawn.
Forever missed and loved by are Jean’s sons, Mark (Elice) Taylor, Shawn (Rachael) Taylor; grandchildren, Ashley (Tim) Garnhardt, Ryan Taylor, Allison Taylor, Jarred Taylor, Jessica Taylor, Justin Taylor: great-granddaughter, Avery Garnhardt; sibling, Margaret (John) Istvanovich, Patrick (Jackie) O’Hern, L’aine O’Hern, Beverly (Larry) Benson, Mike (Gayle) O’Hern, Jeffrey (Cindy) O’Hern; many relatives and friends.
There to welcome Jean home is her beloved husband, Jimmy; parents, Francis and Evelyn and sister-in-law, Connie O’Hern.
Ballard-Sunder Funeral Home and Cremation, Shakopee Chapel, proudly served and cared for the Taylor family. www.ballardsunderfuneral.com