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Helen May Lang

Birth	:	7 Sep 1911 Emerson, Mills County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	18 Feb 1996 Nevada, Story County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	All Saints Churchyard, Wrington, North Somerset Unitary Authority, England
Coordinate	:	51.3610710, -2.7657110
Plot	:	3rd Addition, Lot
Description	:	HELEN M. LANG Helen M. Lang, 84, of Nevada, Iowa, died Sunday, February 18, 1996 from cancer at Story County Long Term Care Facility in Nevada, Iowa. Helen was born on September 7, 1911 in Emerson, Iowa to Charles D. and Gertrude (Brown) Lang. She has been a resident in Nevada since 1951. She graduated from Emerson High School in 1930 and graduated from Iowa Methodist School of Nursing in 1934. Helen took post graduate courses at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri and worked at the University Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan, then moved to Des Moines to work... Read More	HELEN M. LANG Helen M. Lang, 84, of Nevada, Iowa, died Sunday, February 18, 1996 from cancer at Story County Long Term Care Facility in Nevada, Iowa. Helen was born on September 7, 1911 in Emerson, Iowa to Charles D. and Gertrude (Brown) Lang. She has been a resident in Nevada since 1951. She graduated from Emerson High School in 1930 and graduated from Iowa Methodist School of Nursing in 1934. Helen took post graduate courses at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri and worked at the University Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan, then moved to Des Moines to work at Iowa Methodist Hospital. She worked for many years at Story County Hospital in Nevada and then became a private duty nurse for Dr. Mordaunt. Helen was a members of Nevada United Methodist Church, quilters guild at church, Wa-Tan-Ye Club in Nevada and Story County Hospital Auxiliary. After retirement, she spent many hours volunteering. Her hobbies were bowling, gardening, quilting, flowers and feeding and watching birds. She is preceded in death by her parents; sister, Pearl; brother, George; niece and infant brother and sister. She is survived by a sister, Alice Anderson of Emerson, Iowa; several nieces and nephews. Visitation was on Wednesday, February 21 from 1;00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with the family present at 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral services were held Thursday, February 22 at 10:30 a.m. at the Nevada United Methodist Church with Pastor James King of the Nevada United Methodist Church officiating. Burial was in the Emerson Cemetery in Emerson, Iowa. Memorial contributions go to Nevada United Methodist Church. Cooper-Ryan Funeral Home in Nevada, Iowa was in charge of arrangements. Malvern Leader, Malvern, Iowa, Thursday, February 22, 1996, page 3 Helen May Lang was born September 7, 1911 in her parent’s country home southwest of Emerson, Iowa. Helen was the 3rd oldest of 6 children born to Charles D. and Nettie Gertrude Brown Lang. Helen started Kindergarten, first walking 1 1/2 miles to the Forrester Country School. But later in the school year, because her parents lived on the wrong side of the road, in another township, Helen had to walk 3 miles to the Warner Country School. She walked it every day with Bruce and Vera Good. Helen then started 1st grade and continued grade school in Emerson School. She would stay during the week with her Grandma Catherine Lang in Emerson, sleeping on a trundle bed. On the weekends her dad would ride horseback into town to bring her out to the farm. On Sunday Helen and her dad would ride the horse back to town. Helen graduated from Emerson High School in 1930. She participated in basketball and Glee Club. Helen was also active in the Farmers Union plays, such as “Grandaddy Long Legs”; and others. On high school graduation night, her class of 20, 18 of whom had the mumps, drove to Omaha, Nebraska to have dinner and see a movie. They got home at 7 a.m. the next morning having driven in the mud most of the way home. After graduation, Helen took Nurse’s Training at Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines. After school, she did private duty nursing being paid $5.00 for 12-hour shifts. Helen also worked in University Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She took a post graduate course in surgery at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. She returned to Iowa Methodist Hospital. Helen played basketball for the hospital. Helen came to Nevada, Iowa in 1951 working the Story County Hospital for many years. She also worked in 2 doctors offices before retiring. Helen has traveled to Spain, Ireland, Canada, Hawaii, and various places in the United States. Helen did volunteer work and is an advocated for Mental Health for Story County. Helen belonged to the Methodist Church in Nevada, Iowa. HELEN M. LANG Helen M. Lang, 84, of Nevada, Iowa, died Sunday, February 18, 1996 from cancer at Story County Long Term Care Facility in Nevada, Iowa. Helen was born on September 7, 1911 in Emerson, Iowa to Charles D. and Gertrude (Brown) Lang. She has been a resident in Nevada since 1951. She graduated from Emerson High School in 1930 and graduated from Iowa Methodist School of Nursing in 1934. Helen took post graduate courses at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri and worked at the University Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan, then moved to Des Moines to work at Iowa Methodist Hospital. She worked for many years at Story County Hospital in Nevada and then became a private duty nurse for Dr. Mordaunt.

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Where is Helen May Lang's memorial?
Helen May Lang's memorial is located at: All Saints Churchyard, Wrington, North Somerset Unitary Authority, England.
When did Helen May Lang death?
Helen May Lang death on 18 Feb 1996 in Nevada, Story County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Helen May Lang's memorial?
Latitude: 51.3610710
Longitude: -2.7657110

Family Members:

Parent

Charles David Lang

(1863 - 1931)

Nettie Gertrude Brown Lang

(1885 - 1947)

Siblings

Infant Son Lang

(1907 - 1907)

Daughter Lang

(1909 - 1909)

George E. Lang

(1915 - 1952)

Alice Marie Lang Anderson

(1918 - 2006)

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