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Lorraine Langer Obituary

Niantic- Lorraine R. Langer, 91, of Niantic, died Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at Crescent Point in Niantic.

She was born in Middletown, CT on June 10, 1932, the daughter of Franklin and Marion Standard Rich. She was the wife of Robert Langer who predeceased her on Dec. 23, 2016.

Mrs. Langer received her Bachelor's Degree from Central Connecticut State College, and received her Master's Degree from the University of Connecticut. She had been a teacher at the Mile Creek School in Old Lyme.

She is survived by her daughter Debra Langer of Old Saybrook and by nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a daughter Patricia Ann Langer and two brothers, Kenneth Rich and Robert Rich.

A private graveside service was conducted in Duck River Cemetery, Old Lyme. The Thomas L. Neilan & Sons Funeral Home of Niantic assisted the family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Hartford Courant on Dec. 12, 2023.

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Rhonda Langer Knauf

December 16, 2023

Good bye, dear Auntie Susie. I am sure you are in a safe place now with Uncle Bob and Pitter Pat.

Cathy Mansell

December 13, 2023

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Funeral services provided by:

Thomas L. Neilan & Sons East Lyme Funeral Home

48 Grand Street, Niantic, CT 06357

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