Jean Audrey (Morris) Taylor

Jean A. Taylor, age 82, of Keisterville, PA, wife of Jack L. Taylor, passed away peacefully at Ruby Memorial Hospital on Sunday, June 25, 2023, with her loving family beside her.

Jean was born in High House, PA on July 7, 1940, daughter of the late George E. Morris and Ruth (Umble) Morris.

Jean was a devoted wife to her loving husband of 62 years, mother of five children, 10 grandchildren, and 12 great grandchildren. She had worked at Brumley's Store in Greensboro, PA and at the Penn State Fayette Campus cafeteria. She enjoyed traveling, bowling and gambling.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her grandson, Brian Taylor; sons-in-law, George Elwell, Greg R. Hughes, Sr., and Russell Christopher, Jr.; sisters, Juanita Brumley and Delores Morris; brothers, Warren, Don, William and Gerald Morris.

Left to cherish her memory is her husband Jack Taylor; daughters, Jeanie Christopher (Gary Seese), Marlene Hanabeck (Bill Fink), Jacqueline Elwell (Steven Davis, Sr.), April Flickinger, and Sharon Cramer; son, JR Taylor (Jamie Palmer); grandchildren, Greg, Jr., Eric, Brandon, Barbie, Jonathan, Rachel, Kody, Joseph, and Elizabeth; her great-grandchildren; her special aunt, Charlotte Robinson; brother, Dewayne “Sonny” Morris; as well as her pets, Cole and Abby.

Family and friends will be received at The Dearth Funeral Home, 35 South Mill Street, New Salem, PA 15468 on Wednesday from 3 – 7 PM, and on Thursday from 10 AM until the Funeral Service at 11 AM, with Pastor Nick Mitchell and her grandson, Assistant Pastor Greg Hughes, Jr. officiating. Interment to follow in LaFayette Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Humane Society, Washington, PA or to WVU Cancer Institute/Breast Cancer. www.dearthfh.com

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