Shirley A. Langhans' Obituary
Shirley Ann Langhans, 80 years, of Columbia, IL, passed away on April 28, 2018, in Indianapolis, IN.
Shirley was born April 10, 1938 in Columbia, IL. After graduating from Columbia High School as valedictorian, Shirley became an airline stewardess for Delta Airlines. She married her high school sweetheart, Ron Langhans in 1960. Shirley also worked for Pacific Life Insurance Company and was an agent, owner, and broker of Century 21 Advantage. Shirley was co-owner, cashier and book keeper for Ron’s Pharmacy. Shirley loved her community, church, and school volunteering often and serving in many roles.
Surviving are her husband, Ron A. Langhans, her daughter, Kendra (David Weidmayer) Langhans of Indianapolis, IN, a sister, Sharon (Gene) Marzano of Marietta, GA, along with other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Edwin H., and Helen, nee Heise, Stumpf.
Visitation will be Tuesday, May 1, 2018, 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm, at Lawlor Funeral Home, Columbia, IL, and on Wednesday, May 2, at St. Paul United Church of Christ, Columbia, IL, from 10:00 am - 11:00 am. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 am, Wednesday May 2, at the Church, with Pastor Bob Goddard officiating. Interment will follow in the Evangelical St. Paul Cemetery, Columbia, IL.
In lieu of customary remembrances, the family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions be directed to: St. Paul United Church of Christ, 127 N. St. Paul, Columbia, IL, 62236, or, Columbia Unit #4 School District Foundation, 5 Veteran's Parkway, Columbia, IL 62236. For more information, please access our website, www.leesmanfuneralhome.com.
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