Dennis R. Taylor, 82 of Newark passed away on October 22, 2026 at the Inn at Chapel Grove. He was born on December 2, 1943 in Newark, OH to the late Ora Oliver and Catherine (Emery) Taylor.

Denny graduated from Granville High School in 1961. He had a love for flying and enjoyed teaching pilots. His favorite role was at FlightSafety International where he trained and tested NetJets crews for the Citation Ultra and the Citation Ten.

He is survived by many brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie Fern Taylor; two brothers; two brothers-in-law, and one sister in-law.

A private family graveside service will be held at Wilson Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Ohio Hospice of Central Ohio, 2269 Cherry Valley Rd., Newark, OH 43055.

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