M. Ruth Taylor, 96, retired College Professor, passed away on July 19, 2021. Born in Galva, Kansas to Oscar and Mildred (Johnson) Larson on December 15, 1924. Preceded in death by her parents, her husband, John Taylor, Jr. and daughter, Susan Painter. Her siblings, brother, Jack and Doris Larson, Robert and Dorothy Larson; sister, Doris and Jack Engel; brothers, Pete Larson and Lewis Larson. She is survived by her sons: John (Diana) Taylor of Jacksonville, Fl., Robert Lewis (Cindy)
Taylor of Mason, Ohio, Michael (Jane) Painter of Anna, IL; 7 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law: Marjorie Holloway and Norma Larson. Graveside Service 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at Prairie Mound Cemetery in Solomon, Kansas.
