TAYLOR, Kenneth George

The Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona Tuesday, January 21, 2003 Kenneth G. Taylor, lost his long and valiantly fought battle against brain cancer on January 19, 2003. He passed away one week short of his 50th birthday. He was born January 26, 1953 in Columbus, Ohio, and moved with his wife to Arizona in 1973. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Debra; daughters Kristin Shenefield and Veronica Taylor; sisters Karen Wonn, Shirley Kohus and Kathryn Edmister; brother Clifford; mother Eunice M. Taylor; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, Ralph S. Taylor, in 1984. He touched many lives, was dearly loved, and will be deeply missed. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Brain Tumor Association, 2720 River Road, Suiter 146, Des Plaines, Ill., 60018-4110. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, January 22, 2003 at Desert Hills Mortuary and Memorial Park, 6500 E. Bell Road. A memorial service will be held 3:00 p.m. Thursday, January 23, 2003 at Desert Hills Mortuary. Courtesy of Pat Wilson.