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Maria Flor Taylor

July 27, 1939 — December 26, 2008

Visitation: Friday, 3 to 7 PM

Services: Saturday, 10 AM

Maria Flor Del Mar Taylor, 69, of Newburgh, passed away this 26th day of December 2008, at Columbia Health Care Center in Evansville, Indiana. Maria Flor Del Mar Taylor was born on July 27th, 1939, in Guihulngan, Negros Oriental, but resided in Cebu City, Philippines, after World War II, and continued her studies in college in the University of Visayas where she obtained her associate degree in Bachelor of Arts, while in college she also managed her business the Del Mar Fashion for many years. Flor is the 8th child of Mr. and Mrs. Ciriaco Villegas del Mar. Flor came to the United States and became a U.S. Citizen in 1983. Flor was known to many as one of the greatest designer and dress makers in Warrick County. The road for her was long and at times very difficult and she has now reached the end of life's journey and is resting in the arms of her Savior Jesus Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ciriaco and Alberta del Mar, her sisters, Caridad del Mar Pinay, Lourdes del Mar Lastimoso and brother, Rolando G. del Mar. She is survived by her sisters, Rurrie G. Del Mar and Ludy Del Mar Petterson (Leslie) of Wisconsin; her son, Lee Del Mar Taylor of Newburgh and brother, Esteban (Steve) Del Mar of Cebu City, Philippines; and numerous nieces and nephews in the Philippines and here in USA, Bermuda and Saudi Arabia. Also her adopted American sister, Carolyn Strange of Newburgh, who has been her faithful friend for 18 years. And thanks to Amanda Chase for taking care of Flor in her difficult times. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Saturday, January, 3, 2009, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 625 Frame Rd., Newburgh, Indiana, with Father Joseph Ziliak officiating and burial will follow at St. John's Cemetery. Visitation will be 3 to 7 p.m. Friday, January 2, 2009, at Titzer Family Funeral Home, Simpson Chapel, 510 W. Jennings St, Newburgh, (812) 853-8314, with a prayer service at 7 p.m. Additional visitation will be Saturday at 9 a.m. until service time at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. Condolences can be made online at www.titzerfuneralhomes.com.
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