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Maria Taylor Obituary

TAYLOR Maria (Filancia) Taylor, age 48 of Easton, beloved wife of 22 years to Kevin A. Taylor, DMD, died peacefully on Thursday, November 12, 2009. Born in Yonkers, N.Y., she was the daughter of Silvestro and Angela Germani Filancia. A resident of Easton for more than 22 years, she was a 1983 graduate of Boston University with a degree in cardio-pulmonary technology. She had previously worked at University Hospital in Boston and Montefiure Hospital in the Bronx. Maria lived her life always thinking of others first. She spent countless hours volunteering at The Unquowa School with the hopes of providing great opportunities to the students. She always had a smile on her face, only saw the good in others, never had a negative word to say and loved seeing others have fun. She was a wonderful devoted mother blessed with two beautiful sons who will strive to live the values instilled in them by their mother - honesty, integrity, love of life and family. Her family and friends will cherish their memories of their time with Maria. Her infectious laugh, sparkling eyes, vivaciousness, radiant smile and fun loving attitude will be in our hearts and minds forever. Survivors in addition to her husband, Kevin, are two sons, Ryan and Christopher Taylor; her devoted parents, Silvestro and Angela Germani Filancia of Yonkers, N.Y.; nephews, Nicholas, Alexander, Joseph and Zachary Taylor. Friends are invited to attend funeral services on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 10 a.m. in St. George Albanian Orthodox Church with the Archpriest Sergei Bouteneff officiating. Burial immdediately following at St. Joseph's Cemetery, Yonkers, NY. Calling hours are Monday from 4 to 8 p.m. at St. George Albanian Orthodox Church, 5490 Main St., Trumbull. Memorial service will take place on Monday at 7 p.m. in the church. The family requests flowers be omitted and that donations be made to Unquowa School in Fairfield or St. George Church in loving memory of Maria. "May her Memory be Eternal" The Commerce Hill Funeral Home, 4798 Main Street, Bridgeport (on the Trumbull line) is in charge of arrangements. For online memorials, to light a virtual candle and sign the guest book please visit us at commercehillfh.com.

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Published by Connecticut Post from Nov. 14 to Nov. 16, 2009.

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Joan & Bruce Carley

December 6, 2009

Dear Kevin,
We just read about Maria and are so sorry to hear of your loss. Bruce and I send our sympathy and love.I saw an article about St.Joseph football in the CT Post today and wanted to see if you son Ryan was mentioned in it only to read that your wife had died. We were shocked and saddened for your loss. We will keep you and your sons in our prayers and may God's love help you thru this difficult time. We are thinking of you and if we can do anything for you please let us know.
Joan and Bruce Carley - Shelton CT

December 2, 2009

Dear Dr. Taylor,
From the bottom of our hearts, to you and your family, we send our condolences. We just want you to know we are thinking of you at this sad time.
Patti, Jessica and Adam Apuzzo

Jim and Helen Yeotsas

December 1, 2009

Dear Kevin and family,
May Maria's memory be eternal. We were so deeply saddened and shocked to hear of her passing. We pray God gives you all strength and comfort in dealing with this profound loss. Our prayers are with you all,

November 30, 2009

Dr. Taylor and sons,
Our hearts go out to you and your boys at this most difficult time. Your boys need to know their Mom will always be in their hearts as she will always be in yours. Please know you are in our prayers. Stay strong with God. Love the Lofaro family, Lou, Colleen, Trey, & Gabrielle

November 24, 2009

Dr. Taylor-

I am so very sorry to hear about your loss. I wish there was something I could do to ease the pain of your family. You are all in my prayers and thoughts- I am so sorry.

Marlo Verrastro-Ruggiero

November 24, 2009

Dear Kevin and Sons,

Our family was deeply saddened to learn of your loss. There are no words that will help make it better, just know that you are in are thoughts and prayers.

The Seferi and Valus Families

November 23, 2009

Dearest Kevin,Ryan,and Christopher
Your loss is our loss. We will share our sorrow,with all our love and friendship. Maria a devoted wife Compassionate Mother, Loving Daughter, and a true friend. She will be an inspirational to our family for years to come. A light will always shine and we will find the courage to carry Maria in our hearts forever.

Love you all always,
The Zikaras'
Rob, Marie, Jilliana, & Matt

November 22, 2009

Dear Dr. Kevin,

We are both very sorry to hear of your recent loss. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May She Rest in Peace and Her Memory Be Eternal +

Donna Barbar-Halpin
John Halpin

November 20, 2009

Dr. Taylor and Family,

Our most heartfelt sympathy in this time of sorrow. God Bless and keep you and your family in His Graces. Our prayers are with all of you.

John, Judy Cannata and Family

November 19, 2009

You could not know Maria without falling in love with her. She was the most thoughful, kind and loving person who had a unique gift of making everyone around her feel special and cared for. Maria always looked for the best in others and she had the most wonderful smile which lit up the room and everyone in it. To Kevin, Ryan and Christopher, our deepest, heartfelt condolences to you for your loss.

The Lopez-Balboa's (Unquowa)

Dominick Mongarella

November 18, 2009

To Maria's Family. My deepest condolences. Maria and I attended St Johns and Lincoln High together and I am deeply saddened at the thought of you losing that smile that shined. She is well loved and remembered by so many, I hope that brings some comfort in your time of sadness.

Curcuruto Family

November 18, 2009

Dear Kevin, Ryan, and Christopher
Please accept our deepest sympathy for your loss. Maria was one of a kind. A warm, thoughtful and loving person. We all will miss her. Our thoughts and prayers are with you now and in the days ahead.

John Parent

November 18, 2009

Dear Kevin & Family,

I was so saddened when I came home last Friday and Barbara told me Maria had past. Later that night it gave me some comfort just reminiscing about the days when you both were at BU and we would all get together in NH. Maria was a special person and I am glad I got to know her/you and will always remember those fun times.

God Bless,
John Parent

Cindy Dix

November 18, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Joe & Alice Mitri

November 17, 2009

Dear Dr. Taylor

Our deepest sympathy to you and your boys for the loss of your wife. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

November 17, 2009

To the Taylor Family,

We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our prayers and condolences for you and your family.

Kathy and Chris Yiannoulis

phil sampieri

November 17, 2009

Dear Kevin & sons,
Please accept my sincerest regrets about your loss. You and your family will be in our prayers.

Charise Francine

November 17, 2009

Mr.Taylor,Ryan & Christopher.
We are so sorry hear about your lost. Are prayers and heart go out to you in your time of need. May good keep you close to him in your time of need.

Charise & Francine (Peoples United Bank-Stratfield Rd)

Janet DiStassio

November 17, 2009

Dear Dr. Taylor & Sons,

We were so sorry to hear of your wife's passing. May God bring you and your sons His peace, healing touch and love. May your memories bring you comfort and joy because she will remain in your hearts forever.

You are in our thoughts and prayers.

God Bless you.

Tom & Janet DiStassio

David, Helene, Charlotte & Ethan Dworski

November 17, 2009

You did not have to know Maria Taylor long before you realized that she was a special person. She had a light that emanated from her and made you want to be near her. She was our guide when we first started at Unquowa and we will always be grateful for her open arms. Maria will be sorely missed and never forgotten. Our warmest Sympathy for her family and friends.

November 17, 2009

To the Taylor Family,
We are so sorry to hear about the loss of your wife Maria. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Robert, Tracey, and Keith Andrea

November 16, 2009

Dear Taylor Family,
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our prayers are with you.
God's blessings today and always,
Charles and Lenore Hammack
Oviedo, FL. 32765

Tina Rizzo

November 16, 2009

To the Family of Maria Filancia Taylor,
I knew Maria in high school, and I admired her for her warm and welcoming nature. We crossed paths over the years, and what stands out in my mind is her contagious smile and genuine caring personality. Our prayers are with all of you during this most difficult time.
God Bless You,
Tina & Joe Rizzo

November 16, 2009

I know words are inadequate at a time like this, but I wanted to let you know that I am so sorry for your loss. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.

-Heather Howard (Alexandria, Virginia)

Nancy Baer

November 16, 2009

Dear Taylor Family,

A loss such as yours is so difficult to grasp. As a fellow Unquowa parent I know that her spirit will truly be missed there as she devoted so much of herself to the school. May faith, hope and love guide you through the coming months.

With sympathy,
The Baer family

Diane & Dennis Eannotti

November 16, 2009

Dr. Taylor,
Our hearts go out to you and your boys during this most difficult time. May God ease your pain and suffering and bless you with peace as you hold on to eachother and the beautiful memories of your loving wife & mother. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Linda Lesko

November 16, 2009

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Bloch/Cuseo Family

November 16, 2009

Dear Kevin, Ryan & Christopher,
Please accept out most heartfelt sympathies for the loss of your beloved Maria. Her smile and laughter will always be in our thoughts. Please take care of yourselves. Michele, John, Maggie & Harry

Damaris Vazquez

November 16, 2009

Maria was just a wonderful and beautiful woman. who was always full of life and love. I remember the stories we shared when she would call the office..how she would always ask me how my family was doing. always thinking of others. I remember the last time I saw Maria and her beautiful smile...she will be missed. But always remembered...this angel was taken to soon. My thoughts and prayers are with Dr. Taylor, Ryan, and Christopher. May god be with you thru this difficult time.


with love, Damaris and Family

November 16, 2009

Dear Kevin, Ryan and Christopher, Our deepest sympathy for your loss. We will keep all of you in our thoughts and prayers. Casey and Bernadette Mathews (Salt Pond Settlement, Block Island)

November 16, 2009

Dear Taylor family - We are saddened to hear of your loss. We were blessed to have a known her, but for a short time. She stole our hearts and will never be forgotten. Our deepest sympathy to you Christopher and your family.
Love, Jeanette, Joshua Gantt (Unquowa) and family

Mary Lou Del bene

November 16, 2009

Dear Kevin, Ryan and Christopher,

Please accept my deepest condolences for the loss of your beautiful, sweet, loving wife and mom.
She will always be remembered as a breath of sunshine in my heart.
Mary Lou Del Bene

Cain Family

November 16, 2009

Dear Kevin, Ryan & Chris, Words cannot express my deepest sympathy for your loss. Maria would always brighten my day with her warm smile and true caring. She was such a genuine person who loved everyone. Our lives are richer from knowing her and will always remember her smile and kindness. Anne, Shannon & Jennifer Cain

Alicia,Olivia,Pam Fischer

November 16, 2009

Keven, Ryan and Christopher: Alicia, Olivia and I send you our deepest sympathy on Maria's passing. We all remember this beautiful and special lady with much love and gratitude for the many kindnesses she showed. May healing come swiftly; you are in our thoughts and prayers.

November 16, 2009

Dearest Kevin and Boys~your BLOCK ISLAND family is keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers. We are here overlooking Salt Pond and we see Maria's smile and hear her infectious laugh.
There are no words to express our deepest heartfelt sympathy to you all. May your higher power give you all the strength to get through this devastating loss.
With much much love~Jennifer Ary Dodge
Wilton CT/BI RI

November 16, 2009

Dear Kevin, Ryan & Christopher,

We are so deeply saddened in the loss of your wife & Mom. She was a wonderful person - kind & loving. We will never forget the Taylor family always inviting our Son, Jeffrey, to hang out with Ryan and other friends.
Jeffrey always had a great time! Thank you, Taylor family, for those very special times - we will never forget your fine hospitality. We can not express the sadness that we are feeling for all of you. May God bless all of you and see you through this very difficult time.

Love,

The Miller Family
Jeff, Cheryl, Sean, Jeffrey, Breanna & Brendan

The Schwab Family

November 16, 2009

Dr. Taylor our deepest condolences to you and your two sons. You're in our hearts and prayers. The Schwab Family

November 16, 2009

KEVIN AND FAMILY, JIM AND I WANT TO SENT YOU OUR DEEPEST
SYMPATHY FOR YOUR LOSS. OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY. MARIA WAS A VERY SPECIAL PERSON . JIM AND GLORIA RUBIS

Frank & Chris Grasso

November 16, 2009

Kevin, Ryan, Christopher & family,
We are so very sorry to hear of your loss. May God bless you and may her memory be eternal.
Our thoughts & prayers are with you.
Love,
Frank & Chris Grasso

Tom Scanlon

November 16, 2009

Kevin & Sons, Filancia Family:

I am in shock in reading of Maria's passing, particularly at such a young and vibrant age. I offer my deepest condolences. I am sure she is above watching over all of you with a smile on her face and absolute love in her heart.

Kristin Frank

November 16, 2009

Dr. Taylor and Family,
For some moments in life there are no words. My heart goes out to all of you.

Clarke Family

November 16, 2009

Kevin, Ryan, Christopher, Mr. and Mrs. Filancia,

I had the incredible blessing of having known your wife, mother and daughter. The beauty she shared will remain with me forever. I pray, that in time, each of you will find peace and comfort.

My deepest condolences,

Renae Clarke

Dan Mingay

November 15, 2009

Dear Kevin and family,

We are so sorry to hear about your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time.

Daniel and Natalina Mingay

Pam & George Abate

November 15, 2009

Dear Kevin,
Please accept our condolences for you and your sons. While it has been a very long time since we last saw you, my mother has kept us up to date every time she sees you. We are both speechless as a result of your loss. Maria clearly was an amazing woman. Try to celebrate the time you had with this wonderful, unselfish, caring woman.

November 15, 2009

Kevin and Family,
Our deepest condolences to you at this most difficult time. You have been and will continue to be in our thoughts and prayers. Maria had obviously touched so many lives and her memory will live on forever. We hope that you find some comfort in that memory and pray that God will bless you and your family.
Sincerely,
Andrea, Joel and Josh

Cathy& Lewis Cass

November 15, 2009

Maria was cherished by so many. Her ability to share her enthusiasm for life was rare...her smile contagious...a true inspiration. She was a jewel!
Kevin, our thoughts and prayers are with you and the boys as you face this overwhelming loss.
With much love,
Cathy & Lewis Cass

Maria Seara

November 15, 2009

Dr. Taylor:

Antonio and I wish to express to you and your boys our deepest sympathy. Nothing we can say will make this time any easier, but just know that you are all in our thoughts and prays. May God help you through this difficult time. Maria has left this world much to soon, but heaven needed her back and she is now a beautiful angel watching over her most cherished loved ones.

Cathy Anderson

November 15, 2009

Dear Kevin,

I am so very, very sorry. I have been thinking and praying for you and your beautiful boys. I can only try to make sense of this by thinking God must have "desperately" needed the perfect Angel. I can so clearly hear her laughter and see her beautiful smile. I will continue to pray that you and your boys will find the peace and strength you need to get through this difficult time.

Rinaldi Family

November 15, 2009

Dear Kevin, Ryan, Christopher, Gina and Silvestro, Our hearts go out to you at this time and in the days ahead. May you hold on to all your beautiful memories of Maria. She was truly a unique, warm and special person with a smiling beautiful face and yes an infectious laugh. Personally we remember her as a loving, sweet and smart young girl growing up full of spunk and life. In the years to follow we knew that she was a super wife, mom and daughter. She was truly loved by all. With our deepest sympathy and love, Josephine, Bill and Family

Kristopher & Donna Hansen

November 15, 2009

Maria was one of the most beautiful people we have ever known. She shined and will be missed more than words can express. It was an honor to call her our friend. This is such a tremendous loss to each and every person whose life she has touched.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you Kevin, Ryan, Christopher, and Mr. & Mrs. Filancia. May time ease your pain and be replaced with wonderful memories. She will carry you through.
Much love and deepest sympathy,
Kristopher, Donna, Morgan, and William Hansen

The Godfreys

November 15, 2009

Dear Kevin, Ryan and Chris,

We are deeply saddened by your loss. Maria was a ray of sunshine who lit up a room with her smile. She will truly be missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Theresa, Jenna and Andrew Godfrey

Theresa Godfrey

November 15, 2009

Dear Kevin, Ryan and Chris,

Maria was truly a shining light who lit up a room with her smile. We've never met someone so kind with a soul that radiated such joy. We are truly in shock and can't imagine your grief. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.

Theresa, Jenna and Andrew Godfrey

Caryn Pittman

November 15, 2009

Kevin, Ryan And Christopher,
Words cannot express the sadness we feel with the loss of Maria. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Steve and Caryn Pittman

November 14, 2009

Kevin & Family,

You are in our prayers at this most difficult time. May the peace which comes from the memories of love shared comfort you now & in the days ahead.

With our sympathy,

Dan & Jo-Ann Pavone

Maria Dias

November 14, 2009

She was such a fantastic lady she is missed so dearly already. Kevin, Ryan, and Chris we are so sorry for your loss. If you guys need anything we are always here for you guys. Our prayers are with you all during this difficult time. We love you.
-Maria and Diana Dias

November 14, 2009

Dear Dr. Taylor and Sons,
Our deepest sympathies to you in the loss of your wife and mother. May you find peace,comfort and strength in your loving memories and in our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
With Love and Prayers,
Russ, Donna & Ryan Curl

Leslie, Sunil & Sitara Mahtani

November 14, 2009

Dear Kevin, Ryan, Chris, Mr. and Mrs. Filancia, We're thinking of all of you so much. Maria was such a lovely and loving person. We and the many, many people she touched will always remember her. We send our sincere condolences and best wishes to all of you.

sil

November 14, 2009

I cannot even begin to imagine your loss. All I can say is that she was one of the sweetest most kind people I have ever known. And even though we didn't talk as much as we used to I considered her one of my closest friends right... there with you Kevin.
There is a huge hole in my heart.

Mary Faulkner

November 14, 2009

Kevin, Ryan, and Christopher,
When we heard that Maria had passed it shook us all. She was, and will always be remembered for being a wonderful person who always took the time for others before herself. She was truly one of those people that lit up a room when she entered it. Her laughter and smile were contagious. A light has gone out, but she is with you all always. Take care of each other and remember how many people love you all! I pray that in the days to follow you may find peace and that you take comfort in all the sweet memories you have of your beautiful wife and mother.
Much love,
Mary and Al

Patsiarikas Family

November 14, 2009

Dr. Taylor, Ryan and Christopher,

We were sorry to hear of the loss of your wife and mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this very difficult time.

Christos, Mary, and Michael

Dennis Bird

November 14, 2009

Dear Kevin

Lois and I would like to express to you our deepest sympathy and sorrow on the passing of your wife. Maria was truly a beautiful and caring person. We always enjoyed her company and her warm and touching personality. We pray that she is at Peace with our Risen Lord and Savior, Jesus, and His Blessed Mother, Mary. May the Perpetual Light of Our Lord shine on her and give you, Ryan, Christopher, strength and courage at this difficult time.
Love and peace
Dennis

David Aflalo

November 14, 2009

Dear Kevin,

We would like to extend our deepest condolences to you and your family on the passing of your beloved wife Maria.

Though we did not have the pleasure of knowing her personally, we have had the good fortune of knowing her through you and your loving words about her for the past 17 years.

May God Bless Maria and may He help you and your family through this difficult time.

Dave, Ro, Gina and Theresa Aflalo

November 14, 2009

Dr. Taylor,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this most difficult time of loss. Know that you are surrounded by the love and support of many and that your beautiful wife, who now rests in peace will be reunited with you one day. Carry with you her memory and faith and her capacity to love and make this world a better place. Reach out when you need a shoulder to cry on or an arm to lean on, we are here.

With much love and sympathy,
Jill Bruno & Kim Hudler

Lisa Bargas

November 14, 2009

Dear Kevin,
Please accept my sympathies for you and your boys. My heart goes out to the three of you. Maria sounds like a beautiful soul.
~ Lisa Bargas

Sappern Family

November 14, 2009

Kevin, Ryan and Christopher;

We are so sorry to learn of your loss. Maria was simply a fantastic person and we were all lucky to have known her. I hope your memories and the outpouring of sympathy from those whose lives she touched will somehow help you through this difficult time. She and you all are in our prayers.

Adam, Margot, Billy and Chloe

sandy peccerillo

November 14, 2009

A beautiful person has been taken away from us but all who knew Maria will remember her friendliness, her sense of fun, her loyalty to friends and family and her enjoyment of every moment. She will be missed. She was a wonderful and supportive friend to my sister Marilyn since their freshman year in college. My entire family loved Maria from our first encounter.
Our deepest condolences to you,
Sandy Kalison Peccerillo

carole lundquist

November 14, 2009

you will be deeply missed

The Halas Family

November 14, 2009

Maria's life was like the sunshine. She was a cherished friend, a devoted mother, a loving wife and an amazing daughter. The light of her smile warmed us all and while the clouds of our grief make it hard to feel right now, the warmth of her love and the light of her sunshine will surround her beautiful family and friends forever.
With love and prayers,
Stephen, Marilynn, Katherine, Elizabeth, Alexandra and George Halas

JoAn Sabatini

November 14, 2009

We loved her. She always treated everyone with love, kindness and joy. She respected every individual and included everyone always. She was an insppiration!

JoAn Sabatini & Ronnie Magnusson

November 14, 2009

Dear Kevin, Fred & Charlotte Zeitz & Brian & Sandra Leary wish to extend their condolences to you and your family.

November 14, 2009

Dear Kevin, Ryan and Christopher;

Words can never take away the sorrow. But know that Maria was truly loved not only by you, but everyone who knew her. Her quick smile and hearty laugh always lit up a room. Hang on tight to each other during these difficult times and please reach out to the vast community that suppports you all. She will always be in our thoughts and prayers.

Val, Laura, Winston, Jackson and Ella

November 14, 2009

We are deeply saddened by your loss of Maria. We remember her fondly as a loving happy person who always had time for everyone. Please accept our sincere sympathy.
Love
harry and Sandie Jordhamo

Marilyn Lynch

November 14, 2009

Sharing in sorrow with love and friendship.
You know the friend that is always there for everyone with a smile? That was Maria. Savvy, smart and funny. Generous and honest. Wonderful daughter, wife and mother.
So sorry to all her lovely family. Thoughts and prayers are with all of you through this very trying time.
Lots of love, The Lynches
Marilyn, Richard, Eric, Ellen and Kelsey

Marilyn Lynch

November 14, 2009

Sharing in sorrow with love and friendship.
You know the friend that is always there for everyone with a smile? That was Maria. Savvy, smart and funny. Generous and honest. Wonderful daughter, wife and mother.
So sorry to all her lovely family. Thoughts and prayers are with all of you through this very trying time.
Lots of love, The Lynches
Marilyn, Richard, Eric, Ellen and Kelsey

November 14, 2009

Dear Kevin ,Ryan and Christopher: May you find the courage to go on without your precious Maria. When you think you can't do it just think of her amazing smile and it will carry you,it will carry you now and forever.
Thinking of you always Dorees and Renato Erodici

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