Cornish - Richard W. Taylor Jr., "Unc", 44, of Cornish died unexpectedly on March 10, 2020 at Maine Medical Center in Portland. He was born in Sanford on April 10, 1975 the son of Richard W Taylor Sr. and Frances (Humphrey) Taylor. He attended local schools and was a 1994 graduate of Sacopee Valley High School.
Richard was always a hard worker, and most recently worked as a fireplace installer for Frost and Flame in Gorham for many years. His hobbies included working and tinkering on almost anything. He also loved the outdoors and hunting, snowmobiling and 4-wheeling were his favorite activities. Above all he loved spending time with his loving family.
Surviving are his wife, Jennifer Taylor of Cornish. Three children: Richard L. Taylor and his significant other Brooke Anderson, Shayanna Taylor and Riley Taylor. Five sisters: Gail Hasty and husband Steve of Porter, Lisa Hall of Ctr. Ossipee, NH and David Hall, Lynn Day of Baldwin and David Day, Gina Sanborn and husband Brad of Hiram, and Melissa Taylor of Sebago. "Unc" also leaves many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Richard was predeceased by his parents, and also Billie-Jo, the mother of his oldest child Richard.
Richard's services will be private. Poitras, Neal and York Funeral Home is respectfully handling the arrangements. Online condolences may be expressed at: www.mainefuneral.com
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to help the family during this difficult time. An account has been set up at Bangor Savings Bank, 180 Maple St., Cornish, ME 04020. Checks can be made payable to Jennifer Taylor or Richard L. Taylor.