Family of Fallen Soldier Honored

The widow and parents of a Utah mayor killed in action while serving in Afghanistan were honored during a special reception held in Washington, D.C. “I’m so full of gratitude,” said Jennie Taylor, the widow of Maj. Brent Taylor. The 39-year old Taylor was on leave as mayor of North Ogden when he was killed in the line of duty last year while serving with Utah’s Army National Guard. Taylor left a wife and seven children behind. U.S. Rep. Rob Bishop, R-Utah, presented Jennie Taylor with a flag that was flying over the U.S. Capitol on Nov. 3, 2018, the day her husband died. Bishop saying “People can take pride and can take courage from what you have done, what your family has done. “Jennie Taylor said the event helped her family celebrate the life and legacy of her husband. (sourced ksl.com)