Passed away the morning of January 14th at the Guelph General Hospital with loving family by her side.
Iris was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother and an avid gardener throughout her life, as well as an insatiable traveler with her late husband George Brackstone Taylor. They are now onto the next adventure together! She is survived by her children Judith Taylor, Martin Taylor and Rosemary Noakes; Her grandchildren Jeff Taylor, Sarah Detta, Christopher Taylor, Emma Noakes and Andrew Noakes; and her great-grandchildren Joshua Detta, Spencer Detta and Chloe Detta.
Friends will be received at the WALL-CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 206 Norfolk St., Guelph, on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 from 9–11 am. Burial at Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery.
Memorial donations can be made to the Alzheimer Society of Canada. "The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul." -Alfred Austin
A tree will be planted in memory of Iris F. Taylor in the Wall-Custance Memorial Forest, University of Guelph Arboretum. Dedication service, Sunday, September 15, 2019 at 2:30 pm.