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E. Walter "Wally" Lange

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A loving and devoted husband, father and friend died Feb. 15, 2006, after being struck by a car that crashed onto a pedestrian walkway along the California coast. He was born July 18, 1932 in Sheboygan, WI and graduated from high school in Wauwatosa, WI in 1950. He received a Bachelor of Science in pharmacy from the University of Wisconsin in 1954, and a Masters of Business Administration from Marquette University in 1958. He worked for Eli Lilly and Co. for 31 years and retired in 1991 as Group Vice President of World Wide Pharmaceutical Planning and Development. He will be remembered and dearly missed by his loving wife of 46 years, Anita Jacobson Lange; his daughter Amy (Scott) Lange and grandchildren, Jennifer, Tommy and Tristan of Frisco, CO; his daughter Patty (Paul) Steele and granddaughter, Betsy of Alamo, CA; sister, Nancy (Wallace R.) Peters of Naples, FL; niece, Linda Hay of Keller, TX; nephew, Scott Peters of Scottsdale, AZ. Also survived by other relatives and friends.

The family will hold a Memorial Service at a later date.

Wally had many interests and accomplishments including a passion for art and golf.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the San Diego Zoological Society, Attention Memorial Gifts, PO Box 120551, San Diego, CA 92122, and/or The Summit Foundation, Po Box 4000, Breckenridge CO 80424.

SCHMIDT & BARTELT

Funeral & Cremation Service

Assisting the Family

Wauwatosa 414-774-5010

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Mar. 5, 2006.

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Pam Paulson

March 24, 2006

My condolences to my dear friend Anita and her family on your loss. Your's and Wally's marriage was an example of what can be when two people love and respect each other the way you two did.

Charles Prodoehl

March 6, 2006

My condolences to his beloved family from an old classmate and friend.

Charles Vaslow

March 4, 2006

Will miss sharing our mutual Wisconsin interests.

Ella and Chuck Vaslow

Rod Brink

March 3, 2006

The staff at Escondido Golf Shop sends their condolences.

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