Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Taylor, Sarah (Jolly) December 29, 1917
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Portland Observer - Thursday January 3, 1918

             ESTEEMED WOMAN DIES OF SCIATICA

  MRS. VINCENT TAYLOR, ILL FOR SEVERAL WEEKS, PASSED INTO THE GREAT BEYOND.

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon for Mrs.Vincent Taylor, who died 
Saturday, after having been ill for several weeks with sciatic rheumatism. The 
services were held at the home, with Rev.John H. Stewart, of the Baptist church, 
officiating. The W.R.C. and G.A.R. circles attended in a body.

Mrs.Taylor's maiden name was Sarah Joloy. She was born in New Jersey, September 
30, 1840, coming to Portland early in life. On December  26,1864, she was 
married to Vincent Taylor. For five years the couple lived inLyons and then came 
to this vicinity and it was about three years ago that they came to reside in 
this village.

Mrs.Taylor is survived by a brother, Lewis Jolly, and sister, Mrs.Ann Burhans, 
of Portland. Mr and Mrs.Taylor had no children of their own, but brought up Otto 
Taylor of Ionia and Archie Green of Collins.

Those from out-of-town who came to attend the funeral were Mr.and Mrs. Otto 
Taylor, of Ionia; Mrs.Susan Daley of Ovid, Mrs.Robert Cooley and Jess Jolly of 
Fowler; and Mrs.W.C. Mounteer, of Grand Rapids.

   CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express our thanks and appreciation to the neighbors and friends who 
have comforted us by their noble deeds and kind sympathy during the illness and 
since the death of our wife and sister; also woul we thank the donors of the 
beautiful flowers and all who furnished automobiles, especially Mr. Heliker, who 
furnished two. When the time comes for you to pass through those dark hours of 
trial and affliction may you all have as kind and helpful neighbors and friends 
as ours have proved to be.
   Mr.Vincent Taylor and sister, Mrs.Daley,
   Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Burhans,
   Lewis Jolly,
   Mr.and Mrs.Otto Taylor,
   Mr.and Mrs Archie Green and family,
   Mr.and Mrs.Edward Watkins and family,
   Mr.and Mrs.Rufus Reed and family,
   Mr.and Mrs.Robert Cooley and brothers,
   Mrs.Jennie Hilll.

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