Gary A. Taylor

Gary A. Taylor obituary, Anson, ME

Gary A. Taylor

Gary Taylor Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Giberson Funeral Home - Madison on Mar. 26, 2026.
Gary Allen Taylor, 73, of Anson, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at his home in Anson.

He was born on July 2, 1952, in Farmington, Maine, a son of the late Austin and Justine (Lewis) Taylor. Gary was educated in local schools and worked as a woodsman for most of his life. He was also a skilled auto painter and spent many years working as a logger.

He is survived by his sons, Brandon Taylor and Daniel Taylor; and by his wife, Darlene Taylor. He is also survived by his siblings: Vicki Hillman and her husband Monte of Rathdrum, Idaho; Carol Smith and her husband Robert of Westbrook; Brenda Lovejoy and her partner Rodney Bridges of Westbrook; and Karen Fatz of Skowhegan. Gary enjoyed spending time watching his son and grandson working together in Danny Taylor's garage. He also cherished time with his dear friends, Harry and Cindy Brown, and Mindy Worthley.

A graveside service will be held in the spring at East Mercer Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Giberson Funeral Home and Cremation Services. To leave a condolence for the family and to view the online obituary, please visit www.gibersonfuneralhome.com.

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