Gertrude "Gert" Lucile Taylor Reilly Obituary (1925

Gertrude (Gert)Lucile Taylor Reilly passed peacefully away on September 9, 2023, in St George, Utah. She was 98 years old. Gert was born in Santaquin, Utah on February 4, 1925. Her parents were Golden Taylor and Lovine Elizabeth Brook. To her friends she was known as Trudy, but her family called her Gert. She grew up in Santaquin and later attended Payson High School. She married John Edwin Reilly on February 21, 1946, in Reno Nevada. They were seldom apart and had a wonderful marriage. Gert was a great cook and she loved to sew and crochet. She was known as having a spotless clean house and she spent many hours working in the yard. She loved flowers. During her lifetime, she was a waitress in San Francisco, and later worked for Hewlett-Packard as an electronics assemblyman in Palo Alto, ca., and Salt Lake City, Utah. Gert is survived by one daughter, Pat (Richard) Baldwin, 10 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, 7 great-great-grandchildren and one sister, Elizabeth Yates. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband John Reilly, one son John Reilly Jr., 5 sisters, Maxine Treloar, Fran Maag, Florence Westover, Beverly Taylor, RaNae Elwood, and 2 brothers, Norman Taylor and Brook Taylor. The family would like to thank the Hospice Company and Nurses for their excellent care and our friends and neighbors who brightened up her day. Funeral Services will be as follows: GERTRUDE LUCILE REILLY “CELEBRATION OF LIFE” September 16,2023 11am THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS Meetinghouse/Relief Society Room 250 S 580 E Santaquin, Utah 84655 Interment will be at 3pm in the Santaquin Cemetery Family and friends are invited to share tributes online at www.Serenity StG.com