Leon Lang, 63, of Atwood, died Friday, December 11, 2015. He was born December 2, 1952, in Wichita, KS, to Clarence and Lillian (Sauer) Lang. He was a 1971 graduate of Atwood High School.
On July 17, 1976 he married Rebecca Riepl. Leon was a self-taught welder and worked for Carlson Industries for thirty three years. He enjoyed hunting and spending time with friends. He was a great grandfather.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother-in-law, Allen Riepl and father-in-laws, Ernest Riepl and Dan Smith.
He is survived by his wife Becky; sons, Isaah (Betsy) and Johnny (Jessica); grandson, Carter; granddaughter, Ellie; brother, Carey (Becky S.); sister, Joyce (Dennis) Duryea; Mother-in-law, Alvina Smith; sister-in-law, Diana (Mike) Tongish; nephew, Matthew (Pamela) Lang; nieces, Kendra (Marshall) Hespe, Jessica (John) Harrison and Sheila (Adam) Heiman and their families.
Cremation was chosen. A memorial mass will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 18, 2015 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Atwood with inurnment to follow in Fairview Cemetery.
Memorials are suggested to Hospice of Atwood, in care of Baalmann Mortuary, PO Box 391, Colby, KS 67701.
On July 17, 1976 he married Rebecca Riepl. Leon was a self-taught welder and worked for Carlson Industries for thirty three years. He enjoyed hunting and spending time with friends. He was a great grandfather.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother-in-law, Allen Riepl and father-in-laws, Ernest Riepl and Dan Smith.
He is survived by his wife Becky; sons, Isaah (Betsy) and Johnny (Jessica); grandson, Carter; granddaughter, Ellie; brother, Carey (Becky S.); sister, Joyce (Dennis) Duryea; Mother-in-law, Alvina Smith; sister-in-law, Diana (Mike) Tongish; nephew, Matthew (Pamela) Lang; nieces, Kendra (Marshall) Hespe, Jessica (John) Harrison and Sheila (Adam) Heiman and their families.
Cremation was chosen. A memorial mass will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 18, 2015 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Atwood with inurnment to follow in Fairview Cemetery.
Memorials are suggested to Hospice of Atwood, in care of Baalmann Mortuary, PO Box 391, Colby, KS 67701.
Leon Lang, 63, of Atwood, died Friday, December 11, 2015. He was born December 2, 1952, in Wichita, KS, to Clarence and Lillian (Sauer) Lang. He was a 1971 graduate of Atwood High School.
On July 17, 1976 he married Rebecca Riepl. Leon was a self-taught welder and worked for Carlson Industries for thirty three years. He enjoyed hunting and spending time with friends. He was a great grandfather.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother-in-law, Allen Riepl and father-in-laws, Ernest Riepl and Dan Smith.
He is survived by his wife Becky; sons, Isaah (Betsy) and Johnny (Jessica); grandson, Carter; granddaughter, Ellie; brother, Carey (Becky S.); sister, Joyce (Dennis) Duryea; Mother-in-law, Alvina Smith; sister-in-law, Diana (Mike) Tongish; nephew, Matthew (Pamela) Lang; nieces, Kendra (Marshall) Hespe, Jessica (John) Harrison and Sheila (Adam) Heiman and their families.
Cremation was chosen. A memorial mass will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 18, 2015 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Atwood with inurnment to follow in Fairview Cemetery.
Memorials are suggested to Hospice of Atwood, in care of Baalmann Mortuary, PO Box 391, Colby, KS 67701.
On July 17, 1976 he married Rebecca Riepl. Leon was a self-taught welder and worked for Carlson Industries for thirty three years. He enjoyed hunting and spending time with friends. He was a great grandfather.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother-in-law, Allen Riepl and father-in-laws, Ernest Riepl and Dan Smith.
He is survived by his wife Becky; sons, Isaah (Betsy) and Johnny (Jessica); grandson, Carter; granddaughter, Ellie; brother, Carey (Becky S.); sister, Joyce (Dennis) Duryea; Mother-in-law, Alvina Smith; sister-in-law, Diana (Mike) Tongish; nephew, Matthew (Pamela) Lang; nieces, Kendra (Marshall) Hespe, Jessica (John) Harrison and Sheila (Adam) Heiman and their families.
Cremation was chosen. A memorial mass will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 18, 2015 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Atwood with inurnment to follow in Fairview Cemetery.
Memorials are suggested to Hospice of Atwood, in care of Baalmann Mortuary, PO Box 391, Colby, KS 67701.
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