November 28, 1966- December 12, 2024
It is with a heavy heart that the family of Dennis Taylor announce his passing on December 12, 2024, at the age of 58 years. Dennis passed away peacefully at the Strait of Belle Isle Health Center, in Flower’s Cove, NL with his beloved wife of 28 years Patsy, along with family and friends by his side.
Dennis grew up in Forrster’s Point where he worked with the Doyle’s family in St. Barbe. Dennis had his first date with Patsy on August 23, 1987, where they began their life journey together. They had a beautiful son Sylvester together, they moved to BC where he began his career in the oilfield. They later moved to Alberta where his son decided to follow him into the oilfield. Dennis moved back to Newfoundland, March 2017 and went to work with Expro on the Hebron and later move to work on the Hibernia.
Dennis was a lover of all things outdoors, he enjoyed boating, ski-dooing, hunting, fishing, camping, playing cards, renovation projects and snowshoeing with Patsy where he would always want to go into the deep snow. Dennis was a man who always like to keep busy and was always ready to give a helping hand. He will be dearly missed by everyone who had the opportunity to have met him.
Leaving to mourn is his loving wife :Patsy(nee Stevens) ; sisters: Roxanne (Randy) and Jackie (Randy); Mother-in-law: Sadie; Sister-in-law: Marion (Absalom); Nephews: Troy (Virginia) and Ethan; Niece: Rainna and a large group of extended family and friends.
He is pre-deceased by his son Sylvester; his mother Tryphenna (Kitty); father-in-law: (William Henry); and grandparents Isaiah and Emily Taylor.
Dennis will be remembered as a man with a big heart, contagious laughter, and a smile that could brighten any room.
A celebration of life will take place at St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Black Duck Cove time and date to be announced with Rev. Canon Terrance Coates officiating, interment to take place at a later date.
Funeral arrangement are trusted to Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard, Funeral Director.