Industry Veteran Loren Taylor Passes Away

LorenTaylorLoren Taylor, 63, died on Monday, March 27 after a long and valiant fight against a rare form of cancer. He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Lee Ann, and his children, Caley (23) and Colton (21).

There will be a memorial service for Loren on Saturday, April 8 at the Chatham United Methodist Church. For more information on the service, visit the Bradley Funeral Home website.

The family has asked for donations to be made to The Loren T. Taylor Charitable Fund through the Chatham United Methodist Church.

Loren has more than 30 years of experience in the marketing and manufacturing of consumer products, developing and managing lines in the toy industry, such as Hot Wheels and Nerf. Prior to owning his own business, he held management positions in six companies in four industries, including Unilever Inc., Lifesavers Inc., Mattel Inc., Applause Inc., and Hasbro Inc.

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Maddie Michalik

Maddie Michalik

Maddie Michalik was the Editor-in-Chief of The Toy Book from 2020-2022. She was also a Senior Editor at The Toy Insider and The Pop Insider.

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