Taylor F. Fosdick I, of Edwardsburg

Published 9:01 am Wednesday, May 13, 2020

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March 27, 1941 — May 3, 2020

Taylor Franklin Fosdick I, 79, of Edwardsburg, died Sunday, May 3, 2020.

He was born March 27, 1941, in Volinia, Michigan, one of four children of Rudd and Bessie (Hartman) Fosdick.

Taylor served honorably in the U.S. Army.

He was a big fan of the Detroit Tigers, the Detroit Lions and NASCAR — Mark Martin was “his” driver.

Taylor loved to cook and had barbecues for his family every Sunday. He was a hard worker. Taylor loved to travel and vacation with family and friends. He loved and cared for all his dogs; he also enjoyed country music.

Taylor will be greatly missed by family and friends.

He is survived by four daughters, Tina Lindley, of Cassopolis, Kim Bundara, of Elkhart, Cindy Collins, of South Bend, and Terri Conner, of Cassopolis; one son, Taylor “Frank” Fosdick III, of Iowa; 14 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; one sister, Pat (Joe) Young, of Cassopolis; one brother, Terry (Debbie) Fosdick, of Paw Paw; and a host of nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one son, Taylor F. Fosdick Jr.; one grandson, Tre’ Fosdick; and a brother, Ted Fosdick.

Mr. Fosdick’s remains will be laid to rest in a private graveside service in Crane Cemetery in Volinia Township where he will be accorded Military Honors.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Connelly Chapel Wagner Family Funerals, Cassopolis. Please share a memory or a message online: wagnercares.com.