Nov 16, 2003 2 min read

Zephyre I. (Snookie) Kurtz Taylor of Houghton Lake, Michigan, and formerly of Star Junction, Pa., died Wednesday, November 12, 2003 in Mercy Manor, Grayling, Michigan. She was born March 2, 1914 in Pittsburgh, Pa., daughter of David Kurtz and Marie Lowther Kurtz.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Dwight H. Taylor on April 6, 1995 and parents.

Surviving are two sons: James D. Taylor and wife, Maxine, of Houghton Lake, Michigan, and David L. Taylor and wife, Judith, of Cranberry Township, Pa.; four grandchildren: Scott D. Taylor and wife, Cindy S., of Wilmington, Ohio, Melissa D. Martinosky and husband, Martin Jr., of Greensburg, Pa., Kristen E. Kent James and husband, Joseph R. James, of Erie, Pa., and Sherri L. Taylor of Cranberry Township, Pa.; six great-grandchildren: Zachary S. Taylor and Mark D. Taylor of Wilmington, Ohio, Mckenna N. Martinosky and Matthew J. Martinosky of Greensburg,, Pa., and David J. Kent and Victoria E. James of Erie, Pa.; and many loving and caring friends.

There will be no public visitation.

A Memorial Service will be announced at a later date.

Family suggests memorial gifts may be made to Star Junction United Methodist Church, Star Junction, PA 15482 or Animal Friends, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Arrangements are under direction of the BLAIR-LOWTHER FUNERAL HOME INC., 106 East Independence Street, Perryopolis, Pa.