William (Bill) James Taylor of Viking, Alberta, passed away, Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at the age of 81 years. Bill was a life long resident of Viking, worked many years at the Viking General Hospital and for the East Central Health Region and farmed his whole life. He had a very strong passion for family and people, animals, hunting and golf and everything life had to offer as well as always being a very hard worker. He was predeceased by his parents William (Will) Mackerath Taylor and Edith Ellen (Nellie) Taylor and his first grandson, William Michael (Mickey) Taylor. He is survived by his loving wife, Tina Taylor, his two sons, Billy (Puynoon) and Jerry (Marlene), five grandchildren, six great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews and his kid sister Betty Rosene.

A celebration of life will be held at the Viking Alliance Church Monday, January 28, 2019 at 1:00 PM with Reverend Darren Anderson officiating. Interment will be at the Viking Cemetery, Viking, Alberta

Donations in memory of Bill may be made to the Viking Health Foundation, Box 60 Viking, Alberta, T0B 4N0 or to the Charity of One's Choice.