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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Dr. George H. Lange
George H.
Lange
November 6, 1921 – April 5, 2012
Dr. George H. Lange's Obituary
Dr. George H. Lange, age 90, a resident of Winfield, formerly of Villa Park, passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2012, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois. He was born November 6, 1921 in Chicago to Mae nee Ryan and Henry Lange.
He attended Knox College and Northwestern University Dental School, graduating in 1944. He was a veteran of WWII, serving in the US Navy as a dentist on the USS Wilkes-Barre. He practiced dentistry for 57 years, the last 50 in Wheaton and retired in 2001. George loved sports and was an avid golfer and a great Cubs and Bears fan.
He was a member of the Chicago Dental Society, Old Wayne Golf Club, and the Elks Club.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife Paula Lange, his children, Carole (James) Hughes of Nanuet, NY, Nancy (Jon) Reimer of Crown Point, IN, Robert Lange and Jennifer Stockwell both of Hanover Park, seven grandchildren, Adam (MaryKate) Hughes of Washington D.C., Eric Hughes of New York, NY, Stephanie Grindey of Crown Point, IN, Melissa Reimer of Plainfield, IL, Richard Lange of Hanover Park, and Alexander and Kirby Stockwell of Glen Ellyn and three great-grandchildren, Maura and Molly Hughes, and Ashley Grindey. He is also survived by his step-children, Paul Buck of St. Charles and Cynthia (Michael) Balane of Appleton, WI, and step-grandchildren, Paul M. Buck, Amanda and Claire Balane, many dear friends and associates and his dog Beau.
He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 56 years Norma Dixon Lange and his sister, Betty Sukup, grandson Bryan Hughes and daughter-in-law, Wendy Lange.
A visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 from 4 to 9 at Hultgren Funeral Home, 304 N. Main St., Wheaton, where a funeral will be held on Wednesday at 10:00 A.M. Interment will follow at Acacia Park Cemetery in Chicago, Illinois.
Memorial gifts may be directed to the American Heart Association, Multiple Sclerosis Society, Breast Cancer Research or your favorite charity.
Family and friends may sign a guest book at hultgrenfh.com. For more information, please call Hultgren Funeral Home at 630-668-0027.
He attended Knox College and Northwestern University Dental School, graduating in 1944. He was a veteran of WWII, serving in the US Navy as a dentist on the USS Wilkes-Barre. He practiced dentistry for 57 years, the last 50 in Wheaton and retired in 2001. George loved sports and was an avid golfer and a great Cubs and Bears fan.
He was a member of the Chicago Dental Society, Old Wayne Golf Club, and the Elks Club.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife Paula Lange, his children, Carole (James) Hughes of Nanuet, NY, Nancy (Jon) Reimer of Crown Point, IN, Robert Lange and Jennifer Stockwell both of Hanover Park, seven grandchildren, Adam (MaryKate) Hughes of Washington D.C., Eric Hughes of New York, NY, Stephanie Grindey of Crown Point, IN, Melissa Reimer of Plainfield, IL, Richard Lange of Hanover Park, and Alexander and Kirby Stockwell of Glen Ellyn and three great-grandchildren, Maura and Molly Hughes, and Ashley Grindey. He is also survived by his step-children, Paul Buck of St. Charles and Cynthia (Michael) Balane of Appleton, WI, and step-grandchildren, Paul M. Buck, Amanda and Claire Balane, many dear friends and associates and his dog Beau.
He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 56 years Norma Dixon Lange and his sister, Betty Sukup, grandson Bryan Hughes and daughter-in-law, Wendy Lange.
A visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 from 4 to 9 at Hultgren Funeral Home, 304 N. Main St., Wheaton, where a funeral will be held on Wednesday at 10:00 A.M. Interment will follow at Acacia Park Cemetery in Chicago, Illinois.
Memorial gifts may be directed to the American Heart Association, Multiple Sclerosis Society, Breast Cancer Research or your favorite charity.
Family and friends may sign a guest book at hultgrenfh.com. For more information, please call Hultgren Funeral Home at 630-668-0027.
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