Taylor Mezger

June 21, 1992 - March 20, 2021

Taylor Margaret Mezger, sweet daughter, loving sister and great friend to all she loved, died at age 28 at her home in Bradley Beach, on Saturday, March 20, 2021. Born Sunday, June 21, 1992 in Staten Island, New York, she was the daughter of Kathryn 'Mickey' Mezger and the late Kurt Mezger. Taylor is survived by her loving sister Noelle Cunningham, her caring aunt and uncle Meg and Pat Gallagher, her God parents, Linda Scano and Steven Slattery, and by many loving friends and relatives. Taylor was predeceased by her father Kurt Mezger and her brother Patrick Cunningham. Taylor had moved with her family to Old Bridge at 6 months old. Growing up, Taylor enjoyed playing sports, excelling in both Softball and Basketball throughout much of her life. She played varsity Softball and Basketball for Kenilworth High School for all four years and then continued with playing softball at West Virginia University. Taylor was a huge fan of West Virginia football, NY Jets and the NY Yankees and country music. Taylor was a fitness enthusiast and was always ready to play some hoops. Much like her father, she enjoyed food and loved to cook. Taylor loved animals and was especially devoted to her cat, Otto, as well as pets she grew up with Axel and Maxwell. The family will receive friends from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM on Thursday, March 25, 2021, followed by a Funeral service at 11:00 AM on Friday, March 25 at Michael Hegarty & John Vincent Scalia Home For Funerals and Cremation Service, 3377 US Highway 9, Old Bridge, New Jersey. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Oxford House at oxfordhouse.org.