LANG, EDWARD—Edward Lang was born to Frank and Marie Schindenlar Lang on March 5, 1922, at Ellis, Kan., and passed away on April 28, 2004, at the Fillmore County Hospital in Geneva, at the age of 82 years, one month and 23 days. He was one of two children in the family.
Lang attended grade school and graduated from high school at Collyer, Kan. He entered the Navy on Oct. 12, 1942, during World War II, and was honorably discharged on Jan. 11, 1946. He then farmed and later went to work for the Union Pacific Railroad, retiring in 1980, after 30 years of employment for the railroad.
Eddie was married to Norma Jean Burke at Reno, Nev. on Nov. 3, 1946 and to this union three children were born.
Lang was preceded in death by his parents; and a son Robert Lang.
He is survived by his wife, Norma Jean; a son, Paul Lang; a daughter, Gayle and husband Marshall Stanton; and by three grandsons and two granddaughters.
Graveside services were conducted from the Geneva Public Cemetery on Saturday, May 1, with Msgr. Ivan Vap officiating.
The Nebraska Signal May 2004
Lang attended grade school and graduated from high school at Collyer, Kan. He entered the Navy on Oct. 12, 1942, during World War II, and was honorably discharged on Jan. 11, 1946. He then farmed and later went to work for the Union Pacific Railroad, retiring in 1980, after 30 years of employment for the railroad.
Eddie was married to Norma Jean Burke at Reno, Nev. on Nov. 3, 1946 and to this union three children were born.
Lang was preceded in death by his parents; and a son Robert Lang.
He is survived by his wife, Norma Jean; a son, Paul Lang; a daughter, Gayle and husband Marshall Stanton; and by three grandsons and two granddaughters.
Graveside services were conducted from the Geneva Public Cemetery on Saturday, May 1, with Msgr. Ivan Vap officiating.
The Nebraska Signal May 2004
LANG, EDWARD—Edward Lang was born to Frank and Marie Schindenlar Lang on March 5, 1922, at Ellis, Kan., and passed away on April 28, 2004, at the Fillmore County Hospital in Geneva, at the age of 82 years, one month and 23 days. He was one of two children in the family.
Lang attended grade school and graduated from high school at Collyer, Kan. He entered the Navy on Oct. 12, 1942, during World War II, and was honorably discharged on Jan. 11, 1946. He then farmed and later went to work for the Union Pacific Railroad, retiring in 1980, after 30 years of employment for the railroad.
Eddie was married to Norma Jean Burke at Reno, Nev. on Nov. 3, 1946 and to this union three children were born.
Lang was preceded in death by his parents; and a son Robert Lang.
He is survived by his wife, Norma Jean; a son, Paul Lang; a daughter, Gayle and husband Marshall Stanton; and by three grandsons and two granddaughters.
Graveside services were conducted from the Geneva Public Cemetery on Saturday, May 1, with Msgr. Ivan Vap officiating.
The Nebraska Signal May 2004
Lang attended grade school and graduated from high school at Collyer, Kan. He entered the Navy on Oct. 12, 1942, during World War II, and was honorably discharged on Jan. 11, 1946. He then farmed and later went to work for the Union Pacific Railroad, retiring in 1980, after 30 years of employment for the railroad.
Eddie was married to Norma Jean Burke at Reno, Nev. on Nov. 3, 1946 and to this union three children were born.
Lang was preceded in death by his parents; and a son Robert Lang.
He is survived by his wife, Norma Jean; a son, Paul Lang; a daughter, Gayle and husband Marshall Stanton; and by three grandsons and two granddaughters.
Graveside services were conducted from the Geneva Public Cemetery on Saturday, May 1, with Msgr. Ivan Vap officiating.
The Nebraska Signal May 2004
Inscription
"UNITED STATES NAVY WW II"
"MARRIED NOV.3, 1946"
"PARENTS OF PAUL, GAYLE, ROBERT"
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Served on the USS Enterprise
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