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Source: Burt County Independent

Catherine “May” Taylor, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, entered into eternal peace surrounded by loving family on Oct. 26, 2026, at age 99 and 11 months. May was born on Nov. 26, 1926, in Pender, to Claus and Emma (Kuhr) Schluter. May’s journey through life was marked by love, dedication, and a steadfast commitment to family and community. May was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 62 years, William Taylor, whom she married on April 15, 1953, in Fremont. She was also predeceased by her parents, brother George Schluter, sisters Anna Schlotfeld and Helene Rector, and her treasured grandson Christopher. May is survived by her children: William Jr. (Jean) Taylor of Fremont, Ruth Trout of Lincoln, Helen Murray of Lincoln, Kenneth (Jayne) Taylor of Mead, and Calvin (Maureen) Taylor of Ephrata, Pa.

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