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Death Claims Manufacturer, John R. TAYLOR, Head of Taylor-Dise Co., Dies Here Early Today. John R. TAYLOR, 49, prominent citizen and president of the Taylor Dise Co., and husband of Margerette (SCHROFF) TAYLOR, died Friday at 6:30 a. m. at his home, No. 1 Summit court, following an extended illness.

He was born in Mansfield on Feb. 22, 1882, and with the exception of 10 years when he was a resident of Detroit and Toronto, Can., he spent his entire life here. He was the son of Thomas W. and Lidia (SMALL) TAYLOR, pioneer residents of Richland county.

Surviving are his widow; one son, J. Robert TAYLOR; four brothers, Ora TAYLOR, Charles O. TAYLOR, T. E. TAYLOR and G. W. TAYLOR, all of this city; and three sisters, Mrs. J. D. BENNINGHOFF, Mrs. Marion KISSELL and Mrs. Foster DISE, all of this city.

The deceased was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran church. Fraternally he was affiliated with Mansfield lodge F. & A. M., Mansfield Chapter No. 28 R. & A. M., Mansfield Commandery No. 21 Knights Templar, the Scottish Rite Masons and Al Koran Temple Shrine.

Funeral services in charge of his pastor, the Rev. Charles F. SHERIFF, will be held at his late home, No. 1 Summit court, Monday at 1 p. m. Burial in charge of the Finefrock funeral directors will be made in Mansfield cemetery.

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