Mr. Robert Keith Taylor

Taylor, Robert Keith, age 75, of Rochester, Wisconsin, died August 21, 2019 at Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee with his loving family by his side. Robert was born to Ethbert and Ellen (nee. McNeely) Taylor on April 16, 1944 in Medford, Wisconsin. He graduated from Stanly Boyd High School. While Robert was serving his country in the Navy, stationed in Bremerton, WA, he married his high school sweetheart Elaine Mary Ernst on November 21, 1964. After his honorable discharge they settled in Chippewa County. Robert was employed by the State of Wisconsin as a Residential Assistant. In 1992 they relocated to the Rochester area after his retirement. Robert and Elaine enjoyed wintering in Homosassa, Florida. He also enjoyed watching the Packers and Bucks games with family and friends at Chances in Rochester. He was a loving family man and will be greatly missed.
Robert is survived by his wife Elaine, daughter: Angela (Robert) Engel, four grandchildren: Nicole, Ryan, Brayden, and Nevaeh Engel; sister: Judy (Duane) Van Ert, two brothers: Scott (Collette) and Larry (Debbie); nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.
Preceded in death by his parents, son David, grandson Justin, two sisters: baby Jane and Peggy.
A celebration of Robert’s life with military honors will take place on a later date. More information will be posted on the funeral home website www.mealyfuneralhome.com as it becomes available.


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