Michael Taylor

Michael Taylor was born March 16, 1961 in Springfield, IL and died suddenly on Thursday, February 16, 2012 at the age of 50. Surviving is his wife Veronica, daughter Mercedes and son Max all of Dunlap. Michael was a self-employed computer consultant. He was musician and was known as Throatbone in the musician's world. He played in various venues around Peoria. He was an Eagle Scout, and a writer and frequent contributor for the Editorial section in the Peoria Journal Star as Mike Taylor, Dunlap. He has also left behind his parents, Robert and Sandra Taylor of Springfield, and two sisters LeeAnn Bustard of Mahomet and Michelle Phillips of Springfield. Cremation rites have been accorded with no services scheduled. A memorial service has not been scheduled at this time.