Passed away suddenly at home on Sunday, December 24, 2017 surrounded by his loving family, Francis (Frank) William Taylor, age 72. Predeceased by his parents William and Kathleen, sister Mary and infant baby. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his devoted wife Vera; daughters Kelly and Kim (Bosko); his precious grandchildren Jackson, Benjamin and Juliana; siblings: Ron (Carole), Sister Margie (Sister of Mercy), Janet (Ralph), Bill (Bev), Jerry (Ann Marie), Helen, brother in-law Stuart Halliday, sisters-in-law Ruby Slade and Betty Halliday as well as a large circle of extended family, nieces, nephews and friends. Frank was devoted to the labour movement, spent a lifetime advocating for the rights of others and retired from the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) Union. Poppy’s pride and joy were his grandchildren who quickly learned he would do anything for them. He will be forever loved and missed. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road on Wednesday, December 27th from 7-9 p.m. and Thursday, December 28th from 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, December 29th at 2 pm from Mary Queen of the World Church with interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Donations in Frank’s memory may be made to The Canadian Diabetes Association or Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD).