Ethel S. Taylor, 96, of Whitehall and Allen Township, died May 18, 2015, at Whitehall Manor, Whitehall. She was the wife of the late Edgar Saylor.

Born in Allen Township, she was a daughter of the late John H. and Erma I. (Miller) Borger.

She was a floor worker for the former Cross Country Clothes, Northampton, for 21 years until she retired in 1979.

She was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Kreidersville, where she was on the choir.

She was a member of Northampton A.A.R.P. and of the Allen Township Volunteer Fire Company Auxiliary.

She is survived by two sons, Colin E. and his wife Louise and Barry W. and his wife Jaqueline, both of Northampton; a daughter; Nancy A. and her husband Harold Kochenash of Whitehall; a brother, Herbert Borger of Northampton; two sisters; Beatrice B. and her husband Clarence Nye of Lebanon and Jean Klutsarits of Whitehall; four grandchildren, Karen Petrasovits, Mark Saylor, Lisa Balliet and Thomas Gogle; four great-grandchildren, Nathan, Noah, Kayla and Jenna; and a great-great granddaughter, Arabella.

She was predeceased by two brothers, Norman and John.

Contributions may be made to the church, c/o the funeral home, 2119 Washington Ave., Northampton.

Arrangements were made by Schisler Funeral Home Inc.