Tony-Taylor-Obituary

Tony Taylor

Dec 19, 1935 – Jul 16, 2020 (Age 84)

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BORN
December 19, 1935
DIED
July 16, 2020
AGE
84

Obituary

Tony Taylor was a Major League Baseball second baseman who played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs, and Detroit Tigers. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.

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Tony you were a favorite growing up in the 60s and you will always be the Phillies #8 for me. May God hold you close to his heart. RIP#8

My all-time favorite Phillie. May he rest in peace.

Tony was one of my coaches in the Giants Farm system in the early 90's. Was one of the nicest most genuine people you would ever meet. RIP Cuz!!

My condolences.

I went to first grade with Tony’s daughter Elizabeth at yeadon elementary schoolFunny enough she was my ‘girlfriend’ for a bit of time in as much as first graders can date lol .
I never forgot her or her wonderful dad who was a hero of mine for many years . I’ve seen him play many many times and I remember meeting him in year on and remember his genuine smile . I was sorry to here about his loss . The world is certainly at a loss without this light of a man . My condolences to his...

FAREWELL , TO YOU !!!!!!!!!! BROTHER YOU , WERE MY FAVORITE TEAM GROWING UP AS , A CHILD ........... PSALMS 23:01-23:06 ............. MARK 1:08-1:11 !!!!!!!!!!!!! & MATTHEW 26:05-26:75 .............. #12 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

My family and I Extend our sincere condolences to the entire Taylor family. Throughout the years, I have come to know the Taylor family through my relationship with Tony, Jr. Mr. Taylor was a upstanding, wonderful and kind man. I have fond memories of talking with Mr. Taylor when I visited their home. Mr Taylor's love for his family will always be remembered.

He was a great friend of mine in cuba and we went to school together.

Rest in Peace Tony, you were a wonderful, kind and gentle man. Katie & Brendan