Derek W. Taylor Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Derek W. Taylor (Derby, Connecticut), who passed away at the age of 42, on June 25, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Derek W. Taylor to show support.

He was predeceased by: his grandparents, Mildred, Michael DelVecchio, Ruth and Hartley Taylor; and his aunt Robin Tuttle.

He is survived by: his parents, Christine Tuttle Taylor (Kenneth Spry) of Southbury and William H. Taylor (Elaine) of Florida; his girlfriend Aimee Schmaling; his daughter Freya Maeve Taylor; his sister Brooke Taylor of Naugatuck; his niece Taya Cardella; his nephew Luca Barbagallo; his aunts, Michele Feigenblat of Shelton, Deborah Jones of Gloucester and Virginia; his uncle Anthony Delvecchio (Virginia) of Gloucester; and his great-aunts, Kathleen Malerba of Ansonia, Barbara Regan of Seymour and Eloise Raymond of Naugatuck.

Contributions in Derek's name may be made directly to the Michael J. Regan Scholarship Fund C/O Valley Community Foundation, 253A Elizabeth Street, Derby, CT 06418.