Geraldine Mary Taylor, age 76 of Oxford, PA passed away on December 9, 2021. She was born on August 15, 1945 in Liverpool, UK to the late Frank Ellis and Agnes (Smith) Ellis.

Geraldine came to the US when she was 19 years old. Soon after her arrival, she met her beloved husband, Joseph Taylor on a blind date. Geraldine and her husband lived on their family’s Mushroom Farm where she worked and raised their children. She had many dogs and cats and loved them all dearly. Geraldine loved to go antiquing for colonial style furniture and took great pride in decorating her home. She named her home, “The Journey’s End”, which was published in “Living with Country” and “The Magic of Christmas” by Judy Condon.

Geraldine is survived by her husband, Joseph Taylor; son, Joshua Taylor; and siblings: Ronne O’Brien, Ilene Fisher, Trixie Waddell, Marie Morry, Joan Rumf, and Tess Bridges.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her son, Joseph Taylor, II.

A celebration of Geraldine’s life will be held on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at 11:00 AM at R.T. Foard Funeral Home, P.A., 111 South Queen Street, Rising Sun, MD 21911. Family and friends may visit beginning at 10:00 AM. Burial will follow at Oxford Cemetery. Flowers would be appreciated, or memorial contributions may be made payable to “Brandywine Valley SPCA” and sent in care of the funeral home: P.O. Box 248, Rising Sun, MD 21911.