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Robert Langren Obituary

1916 - 2008 Resident of Alameda Robert Langren passed away on April 23, 2008 at the age of 91. Dearly beloved husband of 68 years to Mary Langren. He was a loving father to Roberta, Mary Louise (deceased) and Elizabeth. Cherished grandfather to Steven and Lisa and caring great-grandfather to Trevor and Tyler. Robert was a native of Alameda and where he resided his entire life. He was an Alameda High School alumni. He served in the Merchant Marines. He was a devoted employee of Chick Manufacturing Company for 36 years. While employed at Chick, Robert invented and patented many pieces of orthopedic operating equipment. Robert's passions included automobiles and keeping abreast of the history of the San Francisco Bay Area, including the bay bridges, ports and water ways. He enjoyed traveling and finding new points of interest to visit. Robert will be remembered for his honest, patient giving and caring manner, plus his high integrity and strong family values. Per Robert's request there were no funeral services. Remembrance donations would be appreciated to the Susan C. Komen Breast Cancer Society, 5005 LBJ Fwy, Ste 250, Dallas, Texas 75244 or to the charity of your choice. Greer Family Mortuary 510-865-3755

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Published by Bay Area News Group publication on May 4, 2008.

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Eric & Sarah Yamaguchi

May 5, 2008

To the late Robert Langren's Family,
Our sincere condolences to you in the lost of your husband, father and grandfather... Only time will heal the pain and lost... Cherish the good times you had with him...
With our deepest sympathy,

Carol Correa

May 4, 2008

To Liz and Family:

Very sorry to hear about your loss. Please let me know if I can be of any assistance to you.

Judy Larson

May 4, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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