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Lewis Joseph Lang
Birth: 2 Feb 1914 Lowell, Washington County, Ohio, USA
Death: 29 Oct 2005 (aged 91) Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, USA
Burial: Saint John the Baptist Cemetery, Churchtown, Washington County, Ohio, USA
Memorial #: 18880487
Bio: Lewis Joseph Lang, 91, of Lang Farm Road, Marietta, died at 11:07 p.m. Saturday (October 29, 2005) at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born Feb. 2, 1914, in Lowell, to John L. and Mary Huck Lang. He had worked for the Farm Bureau for eight years, as a tank truck driver, was a Warren Township trustee for 20 years, had worked at Marietta Metals, and retired from ODOT as a superintendent of Washington County highways. Lewis had operated a dairy farm with his wife his entire life and he did custom farm work, until retirement. He was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus, Beverly, the Holy Name Society, past member of the Washington County Republican Central Committee, member of the BPO Elks and Loyal Order of Moose in Marietta and the Beverly Eagles. He enjoyed music, especially playing his guitar at many special occasions. He is survived by eight children, Betty May (Fred) Becker of Churchtown, Lewis R. (Patty) Lang of Churchtown, Romona Barrett of Vincent, Donna (Ralph) Sturm of Marietta, Bonnie (John) Seyler of Wilmington, N.C., Gale (Sandra) Lang of Churchtown, Darlene (Bill) Seyler of Poland, Ohio, and Faye Louise (Dale) Treadway of Churchtown; 26 grandchildren; 41 great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter; two brothers, Francis R. Lang of Cincinnati and Leo (Nadine) Lang of Lowell; and a special friend, Nina Turner of Marietta. He was preceded in death by his wife, Audrey Arnold Lang, on Jan. 22, 1988; they had been married on June 30, 1938. He was also preceded by a son-in-law, James M. Barrett; a sister, Mildred Arnold; two brothers, John N. and Carl Lang; and a great-granddaughter, Faith Elizabeth Becker. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church with the Rev. Fred Kihm as celebrant. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the Marietta Chapel of Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home both today and Tuesday from 1 to 8 p.m. The rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. today and there will be a vigil service at 7 p.m. on Tuesday.
Family Members
Parents
John Leo Lang 1881-1965
Mary Christine Huck Lang 1888-1959
Spouse
Theresa Audrey Arnold Lang 1919-1988
Siblings
Carl John Lang 1911-1993
Mildred Marie Lang Arnold 1912-2002
John N. Lang 1918-1959
Francis R. Lang 1920-2015
Leo Herbert Lang 1923-2008
Children
Betty May Lang Becker 1940-2014
Created by: Anthony & Shannon Wilson (46618019)
Added: 11 Apr 2007
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18880487
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 08 January 2020), memorial page for Lewis Joseph Lang (2 Feb 1914?29 Oct 2005), Find A Grave Memorial no. 18880487, citing Saint John the Baptist Cemetery, Churchtown, Washington County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Anthony & Shannon Wilson (contributor 46618019) .
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