Elaine R. Taylor - Spicer-Mullikin Funeral Homes & Crematory

Elaine R. Taylor

Elaine R. Taylor, of Bear, DE, passed away peacefully after a short battle with pancreatic cancer on Thursday, March 21, 2024, surrounded by her children.

Elaine was a beautiful soul inside and out and made life-long friends where ever she went. She was always the first one to lend a helping hand. A consummate caregiver to anyone in need. Elaine was a kind; giving, selfless woman who often times put the needs of her family and others over her own. Elaine was an avid reader and she enjoyed travelling. She loved to travel within the US and internationally. Elaine’s greatest love and joy was her family and she took great pride watching them grow and be successful.

She is survived by her daughter, Susan Moore (Doug) and son A. Michael Padilla (Mary). Elaine was blessed with five amazing grandchildren and 3 beautiful great-grandchildren.

Services and burial will be private.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in her memory to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741 or online by clicking here.

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  • My heart is broken. I have lost a great friend. My sympathy to the family.

  • So sorry Susan and family. What a lovely lady🙏🙏❤️❤️

  • Deepest heartfelt condolences from the entire Michalcewiz family. Elaine was like a second mom to me growing up. She was such a a loving, selfless, vibrant, funny, and caring person. I have so many wonderful memories of my youth that I will always cherish, and she made them all possible. I will always love and remember her in a very special place in my heart.
    All my love,
    Joey 🙏❤️💐

  • God bless your family Susan. You are in our prayers ❤️🙏🙏

  • Susan. I’m so sorry for your loss..a mother is hard to lose..she’s where she needs to be..prayers for strength and peace..love Bessie

  • Susan, Dave and I am so very sorry for your loss. We were blessed to have met you and Elaine on tour in Portugal. We knew the moment we met, we would be friends for life. The heavens welcomed an angel, while we lost a precious soul.
    We are better because of her. May Gods presence and love surround the days ahead. We love you, 🙏 🦋♥️🦋🙏

  • My Dear Elaine, I am sorry I wasn’t there for you at the end. I was your venting buddy. Bob Evans dinner and Dunkin’ Donuts. Food closet. Many good memories and times. You truly will be missed ❤️🙏❤️

  • I’m so sorry to hear this sad news, my heart goes out to you all. May the sweet memories of your Mom, help comfort you through this hard time. Prayer and Love
    Wes & Faye Inman

  • Heartfelt sympathies. Loved her and know how much her family meant to her. Wonderful tribute. Wishing family well!