Wilma J. Taylor, 89, who made her home at ALCC Assisted Living Center in Monroe, MI, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at 11:03 P.M., surrounded by her loving family. Wilma had been in poor health since September of 2006. Wilma was born October 15, 1917 in Kalamazoo, MI, the daughter of the late Rene and Dena (Dickerman) Fletcher. Wilma was a 1935 graduate of Kalamazoo High School. On September 28, 1940, Wilma married the love of her life Frank E. Taylor in Lansing, MI. They moved to Monroe in 1947. Sadly, Frank preceded her in death on March 29, 2006. A very giving and creative person, Wilma was the consummate homemaker not only caring for and loving her children but also caring and nurturing other children as well. Wilma enjoyed knitting and sewing. On many occasions, she knitted mittens and hats and donated them to the less fortunate. Wilma was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Monroe, where she was very active. She served as a Deacon and was a member of the churches' Naomi Circle. Wilma was also a member of the Monroe Thrift Shop. Along with her husband Frank, Wilma was involved in the formation of the Monroe High School Instrumental Music Boosters. Wilma was an avid supporter of her late husband's musical endeavors, often working behind the scenes. Wilma much enjoyed spending time at the family cottage in the Irish Hills. Wilma is survived by her loving daughters; Patricia Ann (Daniel) Batista, Nancy Lynn (Robert) Douglas and Wendy Sue (Michael) Gaynier, all of Monroe, MI. Wilma had six cherished grandchildren; Steven and Brian Batista, Robert Douglas, Kari Marchese, Matthew and Lindsay Gaynier. She also had five cherished great grandchildren; Madeline, Emma, Milo, Lucie and Ellie. In keeping with her wishes, there will be no visitation or viewing and cremation will be held. A memorial service celebrating Wilma's life will be held Friday, May 25, 2007 at 11:00 A.M, at the First Presbyterian Church in Monroe. The Reverends Dean and Ellen McGormley, pastors of the church, will officiate. Immediately following the memorial service, Wilma's family will receive friends at a luncheon in the church fellowship hall. Memorial contributions may be made to the Frank and Wilma Taylor Educational Scholarship Fund.