Donna Taylor

Donna Rae Taylor 74, beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully on September 28, 2023, in Layton, Utah. Donna was born to Howard R. Taylor and Sarah Grace Maxwell on June 28, 1949. She was the third child of seven siblings. Donna was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served faithfully in many callings throughout her life.

Donna was called to serve as a missionary in the Northern Indian Mission headquartered in Rapid City, South Dakota. She grew to love the Native American people that she served and loved sharing her testimony of the Savior with them.

She worked many years in the finance department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Donna was a naturally loving person and could often be found performing quiet acts of kindness for all that she knew. She was quiet and forgiving by nature and was loved by those around her. She was a peacemaker with her family and friends, always showing Christ-like love.

Donna was artistic and had an eye for the beautiful. Some of her many talents included sculpture, drawing, and painting. She also loved good music and she loved to sing.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Grace Taylor and her beloved dog, Tuffy. She was loved and will be missed by her siblings LenNae (Roger) Warnes, Gwen Jacobs, Barbara (Jim) Butterfield, Ken, Steve (Ronnalea), Margery, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at 1:00 pm at the Jenkins-Soffe Mortuary located at 4760 S. State Street in Murray. Friends and family may call at the mortuary on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, from 11:00 am to 12:45 pm. Interment will be at Mountain View Memorial Cemetery located at 3115 E 7800 S (Bengal Blvd.).