Taylor R. Lahtinen, 22, of Templeton, died Tuesday, October 18, 2016 in Enfield, CT.
He was born in Gardner on May 12, 1994, the son of Keith Lahtinen and Denise (Dube) Woodward.
Taylor graduated from Gardner High School with the Class of 2012. He was employed by J. LeBlanc Landscaping as a landscaper.
Taylor's passion was music. He was an exceptional drummer, and loved playing with his band RippedTide. He enjoyed camping, trips to the White Mountains and was an avid fan of the Boston Bruins. He loved his family, and was a loving, devoted father to his daughter Anna. Taylor's enthusiasm for life, beautiful smile and huge heart will be greatly missed by all who loved him.
Taylor leaves his mother, Denise (Dube) Woodward and her husband Scott of Templeton; his father, Keith Lahtinen of Gardner; daughter, Annalisa Lahtinen; step-mother, Kim LeBlanc of Leominster; paternal grandmother, Sheila Harris of Gardner; two brothers, Timothy J. Lahtinen and his wife Stephanie of Westminster and Chad LeBlanc of Gardner; step-brother, Tyler Woodward and his wife Jessica of Fort Meade, MD; one sister, Kaylin Rushia and her husband Pat of Athol; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. He also leaves his Godparents, Tom and Heather Dube of Winchendon.
Funeral Services and burial will be private and held at the convenience of the family.
There are no calling hours.
Memorial contributions may be made to the A.E.D. Foundation, Inc., P.O. Box 67, Westminster, MA 01473.
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