Cecilia Eugenia Taylor of Humble, Texas age 99 passed away April 30, 2023. She was born in Plantersville, Texas on July 8, 1923 to Jacob and Eugenia Mattern.
Cel, as she was called, grew up on her family's farm with her sister Alma, Maryann, and Florence. At the age of 18 she moved to Houston to work and eventually met and married Howard Taylor, her husband of 62 years.
Cel moved with her family to Humble Texas in 1959 and lived there until 2021 at which time she moved to Assisted Living in Cypress Texas.
She was a member of Saint Mary's Catholic Church in Humble for over 60 years.
Cel was a devoted wife and mother and worked for the Humble Independent School District in the Food Services Dept. for 10 years until her retirement.
One of Cecilia's favorite thing was baking and trying out new recipes. There was never a shortage of delicious food and deserts in her kitchen. She also loved being outdoors planting and tending flowers and the family vegetable garden. Cecilia is survived by her sons Russell and (Barbara) Taylor, Kenneth and (Mary) Taylor and grandson Kenny Howard Taylor as well as numerous nieces and nephews.