Gary "Bill" Lang

Gary "Bill" Lang obituary, Wittenberg, WI

Gary "Bill" Lang

Gary Lang Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Schmidt & Schulta Funeral Home - Birnamwood on Sep. 3, 2023.
Gary 'Bill' Lang, 60 of Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.
Bill was born on September 22, 1962, in Goulburn Australia, the son of Warwick and Mary (Clifton) Lang. On June 24, 1995, Bill was united in marriage to Sandy Matsche at St. Philomena Catholic Church in Birnamwood Wisconsin (USA).
Bill was a carpenter by trade. He took pride in his work. Bill enjoyed traveling, camping, dancing, and going to the beach. He was an avid reader with Nicholas Sparks and John Grisham being some of his favorite authors. Bill cherished times spent with his family and especially loved spending time with his wife Sandy and son Warwick.
Bill is survived by his wife, Sandy; his son, Warwick Lang; three siblings, Annmaree (Russle) Skinner, Donalee (Rick) Halket, and Wayne (Nerida) Lang; Mother-in-law, Germaine Matsche; brothers and sisters-in-law, Scott (Carrie) Matsche, Steve (Sarah) Matsche, Susan (Brian) Keene, and Shelly (Chad) Nousen; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents Warwick and Mary; father-in-law, James Matsche; and brother-in-law, Sidney Matsche.
A private family gathering will be held. Schmidt & Schulta Funeral Home of Birnamwood is assisting the family.

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