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James Taylor

Auburn, New York

1935 - 2025

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James (Steve) TaylorDecember 14, 1935 - May 22, 2025James (Steve) Taylor, 89, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2025, at The Commons on St. Anthony in Auburn, N.Y.Born on December 14, 1935, in Columbus, Ohio, Steve's early years took him from Ohio to California, then to McMinnville, Ore. He...

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We lived in Lake House, now long gone, next door to Lyon House, where the Taylors lived when we both taught at Wells. Marie conducted classes for expectant mothers when we were expecting our first. Although more than fifty years have passed since Emily was born, I think of the Taylors every time I pass Lyon House. Heartfelt condolences to Marie.

My fondest memories of Prof Taylor? Where do I begin? Listening to him ( try to) sing " You Don't Send Me Flowers" while awaiting an appointment in his office Correcting my pronunciation of Montagu Trying to pretend I read Pilgrims Progress ( he knew I did not) yet he gave me another chance with the test thus pulling a gruesome all-nighter Rest in Peace to a wonderfully dedicated professor from Wells College Carole