Anthony Testa (Tony) Taylor, age 79, of Columbus, passed away Thursday, February 21, 2008. U.S. Army Veteran. Graduate of Mt. Union College. He was a retired salesman for Fruehauf Corporation for 40 years, former President of Young Republican’s Club, former member of Kiwanis, former President Lincoln Village Residents Association (LVRA), former treasurer of Livco Pool, and was currently employed by NAPA in Hilliard. Tony was a loving husband, incredible father and grandfather. Preceded in death by grandson Shawn Smith. Survived by loving wife of 56 years Barbara “Bobbie”, children Tony (Susan) Taylor, Betsy (Mike) Cheeseman, Mark (Kathy) Taylor and Katie Daniels, 9 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren, brother Connie Testa, sister Julia Clark, brother in law Peter (Shirley) Donaldson, many cousins, nieces, nephews and a host of friends. Friends may call 1-3 and 5-7 pm Monday at the TIDD FUNERAL HOME WITH CREMATORY, 5265 Norwich St., Hilliard, OH; where funeral service will follow at 7 pm Monday with Pastor Buzz Inboden officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.
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