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Rodney Taylor Obituary
Rodney L. Taylor, age 59, passed away on December 2, 2025. He was born on April 19, 1966, in Alliance, to Roger and Catherine Taylor.
Rodney graduated from Marlington High School in 1984. He worked as a welder at Trailstar Manufacturing and Mac Trailer for over 20 years.
Rodney was a diehard Browns, Guardians, and Ohio State fan. He was also an avid bowler, having bowled several perfect score games.
Those left to cherish his memory are his sister, Sue (Ron) Olson; four brothers, Fred Wurgler, Tom (Tamela) Wurgler, Bruce (Beth) Wurgler and Mike Wurgler; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents and sister-in-law, Jean Wurgler.
A visitation will be held at Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home on Saturday, December 6, 2025 from 1:00-3:00 p.m.
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Upcoming Events
Dec
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Visitation
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home
75 South Union Avenue, Alliance, OH 44601
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