John Francis Lang III was born Nov. 1, 1956, in Manhattan, N.Y., to John and “Jay” Lang.
John was a Navy veteran who proudly served his country on the USS Nathan Hale.
He retired as a PM Inspector for BNSF Railroad.
John spent his days loving his family, fishing, gardening and saying, “every day is a Saturday!”
John died on Monday, June 7, 2021, in Wonsevu, Kansas.
He is survived by wife Denise; children Jessica Maddox and husband Dusty, John F. Lang IV and Jaimie Lang; grandchildren Dana and Daxton Maddox; and siblings Claudia Lang and Clint Lang.
Family met with friends on June 18 at Brown-Bennett-Alexander Funeral Home in Cottonwood Falls, Kansas.
No formal service is planned.
Memorial donations may be made to Chase County Fishing Derby or Disabled American Veterans, in care of Brown-Bennett-Alexander Funeral Home, PO Box 220, Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845.