Thomas D. Taylor, 80, of Clinton, passed away on Wednesday October 25, 2023, at his home. 

Tom was born in Lafayette, Indiana on November 21, 1942, to James Taylor and Mary O’Brien Taylor who preceded him in death.

Tom and Joyce were married in Lafayette on November 23, 1963. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Clinton.

Survivors include his wife Joyce (Hilt) Taylor of Clinton; sons Scott Taylor (Laurie), Michael Taylor, Brian Taylor (Lisa); daughters Lisa Reik (Jerry), and Leslie Boyke (John); grandchildren Dustin, Brandon, Gracie, Lauren (Jake), Ashley, Paige (Matt), Erin (Nash), Aubree, and Geoffrey; great grandchildren Carlee, Navy, and Carter; sister Joye Wakins, and several nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday November 4, 2023, at First United Methodist Church in Clinton from 11:00am to 1:00pm.  A Service will be held at 1pm.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Parke-Vermillion Humane Shelter or just take a kid fishing in memory of Tom.

Online condolences and fond memories may be shared at www.fristfuneralhome.com