In  Loving memory of Alexander (Sandy) Taylor

1936 – 2023

Alexander (Sandy) Perley Taylor of Bay du Vin, passed away at the Miramichi Regional Hospital on January 7, 2024, at the age of 87.

Sandy was born in Bay du Vin, New Brunswick, on November 19, 1936. He was a widower since 2018 and a survivor of the 1959 Escuminac Disaster and was widely known for his passion for playing cards.  He attended St. Michael’s By-the-Sea Roman Catholic Church.

He was predeceased by his wife of 55 years, Dale (Steeves) Taylor (1944-2018), and his eldest son, Bruce Taylor (1964-2000).

He will be greatly missed by his five children: Brent Taylor of Brampton, ON, Sherry Taylor of Miramichi, NB, Timmy Taylor (Jeane Ortiaga) of Montreal, QC, Randy Taylor (Heidee Casuga) of Brampton, ON, and Shayne Taylor (Melissa) of Hamilton, ON; ten grandchildren: Joshua Taylor, Corey Taylor, Jewelya Maheux-Taylor, Kevin Taylor, Jyzzarie Taylor, Savannah Taylor, Ashton Taylor, Tiffany Andal, Brayden Taylor, Jordan Taylor; and one great-grand-child, Krystal Maheux-Taylor; and his best friend, Chips.

Visitation will be held at Adams Funeral Home, 140 King St., Miramichi, NB, on Tuesday evening only, January 9, 2024, from 7-9 PM.  Mass of Christian Burial will be held from St. Michael’s By-the-Sea Roman Catholic Church, 7321 Route 117, Bay du Vin, NB, on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at 11 AM with The Reverend Father Dan Bastarache as Celebrant.  Interment will be in St. Michael’s By-the-Sea Cemetery later in the spring.

As expressions of sympathy, donations to St. Michael’s By-the-Sea Church or a charity of the donor’s choice would be appreciated by the family.

Arrangements are entrusted to Adams Funeral Home Ltd., 140 King St., Miramichi, NB; telephone (506) 773-3492.  Additionally, messages of condolence may be shared online at www.adamsfh.ca

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