Walter O. Taylor

May 1, 1927 — September 3, 2020

Walter O. Taylor of Riverhead died Sept. 3, 2020, at his home. He was 93.

Mr. Taylor was born May 1, 1927, in Jamaica, Queens. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Formerly of Mastic, N.Y., he owned Taylor’s Auto Body Shop in Mastic. Following his retirement, he and his wife, Margaret, moved to Riverhead.

He is survived by his wife of 70 years; his children Donna (Stephen) Turner, Joan (Michael)Vogel, Walter J. Taylor and Nancy (Raymond Gosselin)Taylor Gosselin; grandchildren Jennifer Tong, David Vogel, Kymberlee Wilkins, Megan Small and Ryan Arnold; and great-grandchildren Jason Tong, Julie Tong, Connor Arnold, Tyler Simmons and Emmy Wilkins. His daughter Paula Small predeceased him.

In Lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations may be made out to the V Foundation for cancer research at www.V.org.

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