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Wed, 05/05/2021 - 3:55pm sarahp WILLIAM LAUNAY TAYLOR
BATH, Maine William Launay Taylor, 77, passed away on April 26, 2021, at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick, Maine. He was born on Jan. 4, 1944, in Portland, Maine, a son of William Dee and Mary (Robinson) Taylor.
Bill was a 1961 graduate of Montpelier High School in Vermont. He then graduated from Tufts University in Medford, Mass., in 1966 with a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering. Following graduation, the next day he was designated a U. S. Navy Ensign and proceeded to Naval Flight School in Pensacola, Fla. On June 22, 1967, he returned to Vermont to marry his wife, Betty Lathrop of Bristol, Vt.