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Anthony Taylor Obituary

Taylor, Anthony Loving husband of Laurie (nee Lollino); beloved father of Anna Marie and Anthony, Jr.; dear son of Sheila M. Carter and the late James Holmes; fond brother of 3 siblings. Funeral Saturday 9:00 a.m. from THE ORIGINAL RAGO BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 7751 W. Irving Park Rd., Mass 10:00 a.m. at St. Giles Church. Int. Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Visitation Friday 3:00-9:00 p.m. For info 773-276-7800 or www.ragobrothersfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 11, 2014.

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Donald Dew

May 14, 2014

Truly, I am saddened by Anthony's passing and pray his family finds strength through their faith during this time of bereavement...

Tonia Havard

May 14, 2014

May God Bless and Keep the Taylor family. I just learned of Tony's death today...just crushing. He was a great brother.

April 21, 2014

Dear Laurie, Anna Marie and Tony,
My deepest condolences and prayers; Anthony will be warmly remembered as a compassionate, advocate for literacy recipients and a strong family man. Such a great loss.
Jodi Martinez-Illinois Literacy Foundation

Joe Guido

April 16, 2014

Laurie, all our prayers for you and your family.

The Guido Family

Robert Steele

April 14, 2014

My heartfelt condolences to the entire family of Anthony. He is a great friend and leader in the Chicago land business community.

R. Steele

Sheila Rogers

April 14, 2014

I am so sorry to hear of your family's loss. Tony was a great guy and fine colleague. He will be missed.

Jill Malik

April 12, 2014

A Dear, Strong And Loving Man Passed And Will Be Missed So Much. Love To Laurie, The Children And Family And Friends. God Watch Over You.

April 12, 2014

Our deepest sympathy, from Nick and Marina Pitsoulakis, Tessa's grandparents

Vann

April 11, 2014

Laurie - I just heard the news. I'm so sorry and will be praying for you and your family. My condolences.

Melissa Wach

April 11, 2014

Dear Laurie, Anna Marie and Tony, Jr.-
Please accept my most heart felt condolences for your devastating loss. Your family is in my prayers.

April 11, 2014

May the comfort of God help the family during this difficult time. Forever in our thought.
Roscoe Greene
Oswego, IL

John Duggan

April 11, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with all of Anthony's loving family. I was blessed to serve with Anthony on the Quad County Urban League. He was a wonderful friend and leader.

Larry Davis

April 11, 2014

Dear Laurie, Anna Marie and Anthony, Jr.:

I am so, so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with all of you. May the memory of your husband and father comfort you forever.

April 11, 2014

Dear Laurie, Anna Marie and Tony, my thought and prayers are with you during these very difficult days. Love, Dianne Sproule

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