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Christopher Taylor passed away on February 27, 2026, at the age of 38 in Manchester, NH. Born on January 5, 1988, Chris grew up surrounded by family and friends who knew him for his kindness, gentle spirit, and deep loyalty to the people he loved.
Chris graduated from Central High School and later attended Granite State College. He served honorably in the United States Marine Corps from 2014 to 2023, achieving the rank of Sergeant. During his service, he was deployed to the Middle East, where he proudly served his country.
Outside of his military service, Chris enjoyed staying active and took pride in working out and maintaining his fitness. He was also a Boston sports fan, enjoyed playing basketball, and had a strong interest in cars. He had an especially large heart, was fiercely loyal and deeply valued the friendships and relationships he built throughout his life.
Chris is survived by his father, Bruce Taylor; brother, Wesley Taylor; and sisters, Lindsey Beauchamp and Molly Taylor, along with many cousins, extended family members, and close friends who will miss him deeply. He was preceded in death by his mother, Barbara Taylor, and his step-mother, Cindi Taylor.
Services will be held at the New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetery in Boscawen, NH, on Wednesday, March 11th at 11 am. A celebration of life will follow at Stark Brewing Company in Manchester, NH from 12:30 pm- 4 pm. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in memory of Chris to the Huntington's Disease Society of America at https://hdsa.org/get-involved/tribute-memorial-donations/
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