In Memory of

Myrta

Taylor

Obituary for Myrta Taylor

Myrta Taylor
June 17, 1920-April 27, 2019


Myrta Taylor, 98, of Glenwood Springs, Colorado and formerly of Columbus, Nebraska, passed away on April 27, 2019. Born on June 17, 1920 in Schoftland, Switzerland, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Lina Gloor.

Myrta immigrated from Switzerland with her parents in 1924. They lived in Redfield, South Dakota before moving to Columbus in 1927, where she worked with her parents at the Gloor Bakery. She met and married Robert Taylor and assisted him with his business, Jack & Jill Supermarkets. In 1968 she and family moved to Aspen, Colorado where they were owners operators of the Innsbruck Sportsmotel. They eventually settled in Glenwood Springs in 1985.

Myrta was preceded in death by her husband Robert, brother Reinhart Gloor and sister Alvena Weber.

She leaves behind her daughter Roberta; son Ronald and wife Mary; sons Rhett, Ricky and Roland; sister Fani Trofholz; grandson Michael and wife Michele; great grandson Michael; and many nieces and nephews.