William Arthur Taft Jr.

Andover – William Arthur Taft Jr., age 61 passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. He was born on October 26, 1961 in Ashtabula. He was a construction worker and worked for Triple C Roofing in Andover. He loved riding his motorcycle and spending time with his granddaughter “Boo”. He was always lending a hand to anyone who needed it, without them asking for help and provided for his family anyway that he could. “He will never be forgotten” William is survived by his children Jessica (Matthew Javorich) Taft, Justin Kreiling, Jenna (Jeremiah Cathcart) Stevens, Christopher Stevens, siblings Kelly Taft and Jackie Taft, grandchildren Juliana, Chloe, Tegan, Carson, Tyler, Bless, Lacy, Grayson, Gage, Zyla, Bre, Tyler, Lucas and Seth, and the U.L.M.C. Preceded in death by grandparents Grandpa and Grandma Taft, and brother Randy Taft. 

A funeral service officiated by Rev. James Stanley will take place at Paine Funeral Home, Inc. on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at 7:00 p.m., visitation will take place prior to the service from 5:00 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. In lieu of flowers please make memorial contributions to Jessica Taft on behalf of the family. Condolences may be made at painefuneralhome.com

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