Sylvia Van Fossen Taylor

Sylvia Van Fossen Taylor, 87 of Columbus, passed away at Mayfair Village on November 1, 2016. Born at home on the farm on May 27, 1929 to the late John B and Maude (Crosier) McPeak in Stillwater, OH. Sylvia worked 34 years for the Columbus Public School System. Survived by children Debbie Shuster and Daryl Van Fossen, grandchildren Kelly Shuster of TN and Kristi (Brandon) Milliner of PA, great grandchildren Anabelle, Kayla and Alyssa Milliner, sister Connie Dietrich of New Philadelphia, OH, brother-in-law Donald Van Fossen, sister-in-law Wilma Van Fossen both of New Philadelphia, OH, many nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by husbands Ralph Van Fossen of 47 years and James Taylor, siblings Raymond McPeak, Irna McPeak, Adeline Dunfee, Alfred McPeak and Carl McPeak.

Friends may call at Newcomer Funeral Home, NE Chapel, 3047 E. Dublin Granville Rd., Columbus on Friday, November 4, 2016 from 5pm to 8pm.

Funeral service will be held at One Hope Community Church of the Nazarene, 1389 E. Cooke Rd. Columbus, OH on Saturday at 9am with Rev. Billy Coots officiating.

Graveside service at Evergreen Cemetery, New Philadelphia, OH at 1:30pm on Saturday. The family would like to send a special thanks to the staff at Mayfair Village. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the church.