Janet Taylor, 81, of Angola, IN, formerly of Lakeview, OH, passed away, Sunday, November 28, 2021, at North Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation, Angola, IN.
Janet was born on March 10, 1940, in Harrod, OH, the 6th of 8 children to Rachel and Gurney Sanders. Janet’s surviving siblings are Dorothy Neu, Doris Motts and Karen Warner. She and Bailey Worthington had two sons from their marriage, Steven and Gregory. Steve lives in Angola with his wife, Karla. Her son, Greg’s life ended early as a result of an automobile accident in 2003. Janet has two grandchildren, Sarah and Adam.
While raising her family, she worked exclusively throughout her career for Superior Metals Products in Lima, OH as a press operator. Janet’s home was in Lakeview, where she lived with her husband, Thomas Taylor for 38 years until his passing in 2013. Tom, a carpenter, and Janet very much loved each other and enjoyed dedicating much of their spare time in a multitude of ways to their church, First Church of God, in Bellefontaine. Janet moved to Angola, Indiana following Tom’s passing.
Pastor Gary Brown will be funeral services, 2 p.m. Saturday, December 4, at Shoffstall Funeral Home, 205 S. Main St., Lakeview, with visitation from noon till 2 p.m. Burial is in Walnut Hill Cemetery, New Hampshire, OH.
Memorial contributions may be given in Janet’s memory to Bellefontaine First Church of God.
Services are in the care of Shoffstall Funeral Home. Condolences may be expressed at shoffstallfuneralhome.com.