Kenneth Robert "Pop" Taylor passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home on Monday, January 13, 2025. Born on July 13, 1930, in San Jose, California, Pop was a proud native Californian and the beloved husband of the late June Taylor, with whom he shared a lifetime of love and cherished memories.

Pop was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great-grandfather. As the steadfast patriarch of the Taylor family, his guidance and wisdom shaped and strengthened his family across multiple generations. He was predeceased by his dear wife June, his daughter Amy, and his son Stephen. He is survived by his loving daughter Kathleen, grand-daughter Courtney (Tony), daughter-in-law Carole, and grand-sons Bradley (Roxanne), Benjamin (Melissa), and Chris (Renee). His legacy continues through his great-grandchildren, Taylor (Abby), Davis, Jenna, Brena, Lila, and Alexis, as well as his great-great-grandchild, Silas.

A private interment will take place at Fair Oaks Cemetery.

Pop's memory will forever be cherished by his family and all who had the privilege of knowing him. His unwavering love, guidance, and leadership, combined with his deep pride in his California roots, will continue to inspire those who carry his legacy forward. He will be greatly missed.