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Richard R Lang

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Richard R Lang Veteran

Birth
Ness City, Ness County, Kansas, USA
Death
1 Nov 2000 (aged 78)
Ellinwood, Barton County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Ellinwood, Barton County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Ellinwood -- Richard R. "Dick" Lang, 78, died Nov. 1, 2000, at his home in Ellinwood. He was born March 22, 1922, at Ness City, the son of Adam A. and Katherine Meis Lang.

He retired in 1987 as a production foreman with W.L. Hartman Oil Co. after 37 years of service. He belonged to St. Joseph's Catholic Church, the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars, all at Ellinwood. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, serving in the Battle of the Bulge.

On Aug. 9, 1947, he married Louise A. Erny at Hutchinson. She survives.

Other survivors include: two sons, Donald V., Ellinwood, and Robert E., Piedmont, Okla.; two daughters, Barbara Chulufas, Harrisonville, Mo., and Laura Fickel, Garden City; two brothers, Alden, Hutchinson, and Ernie, Oklahoma City; three sisters, Albertina Albracht, Tilden, Neb., Virginia Lindsey, Wichita, and Mildred Ensz, Hutchinson; 15 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a son, Michael; three brothers, Paul, Herman and Arthur; and three sisters, Martina, Florence and Lora Jean.

Altar Society rosary will be at 3 p.m. today at Kimple Funeral Home, Ellinwood. Parish vigil will be at 7 p.m. today at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Ellinwood. Funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church, with Father David Flagor presiding. Friends may call from 1 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be in Lakin-Comanche District Cemetery, Ellinwood.

Memorials may be sent to Golden Belt Home Health and Hospice, in care of the funeral home.

Hutchinson News, 11/3/2000
Ellinwood -- Richard R. "Dick" Lang, 78, died Nov. 1, 2000, at his home in Ellinwood. He was born March 22, 1922, at Ness City, the son of Adam A. and Katherine Meis Lang.

He retired in 1987 as a production foreman with W.L. Hartman Oil Co. after 37 years of service. He belonged to St. Joseph's Catholic Church, the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars, all at Ellinwood. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, serving in the Battle of the Bulge.

On Aug. 9, 1947, he married Louise A. Erny at Hutchinson. She survives.

Other survivors include: two sons, Donald V., Ellinwood, and Robert E., Piedmont, Okla.; two daughters, Barbara Chulufas, Harrisonville, Mo., and Laura Fickel, Garden City; two brothers, Alden, Hutchinson, and Ernie, Oklahoma City; three sisters, Albertina Albracht, Tilden, Neb., Virginia Lindsey, Wichita, and Mildred Ensz, Hutchinson; 15 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a son, Michael; three brothers, Paul, Herman and Arthur; and three sisters, Martina, Florence and Lora Jean.

Altar Society rosary will be at 3 p.m. today at Kimple Funeral Home, Ellinwood. Parish vigil will be at 7 p.m. today at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Ellinwood. Funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church, with Father David Flagor presiding. Friends may call from 1 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be in Lakin-Comanche District Cemetery, Ellinwood.

Memorials may be sent to Golden Belt Home Health and Hospice, in care of the funeral home.

Hutchinson News, 11/3/2000


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