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James Langan Obituary

DR. JAMES LANGAN, 61 ROCKFORD - Dr. James Langan, 61, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2013, after a long illness. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, December 8, at Fitzgerald Funeral Home, Riverside Chapel, 3910 North Rockton Ave., Rockford, IL 61103. A memorial service will be held immediately after the visitation at 4 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Rockford Rescue Mission. Memorials can be made to OSF Saint Anthony's Women Center or Anam Care Assisted Living Facility. Express online condolences and read full obituary at www.fitzgeraldfh.com.

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Published by Midland Daily News from Dec. 7 to Dec. 8, 2013.

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December 13, 2013

Kathy,
Just learned of Jim's death. Please accept our deepest sympathy for this great loss. May his memory be for a blessing. Sincerely, Connie & Jerry Paris

Mary Burke

December 10, 2013

Kathy and family, so sorry to learn of your husband's passing. You are all in our prayers. Len, Mary, Kim Burke.

Dr. Dennis and Julia Norem

December 9, 2013

Dear Kathy and family,
Dennis and I are so very sorry to learn of Jim's death. He was indeed a kind, gentle man. He helped so many patients through the years and will be missed by many-we are certain. The wonderful children you raised are a tribute to the great father-husband he was. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

Elizabeth Croucher

December 8, 2013

Kathy, So very sorry for your loss and our deepest sympathy to you and your family. Betsy and Chelsea Croucher

Jane Reese

December 8, 2013

Kathy, I was saddened when I heard of Jim's passing. Please know I am thinking of you at this time. Being in AZ this week, I will miss the service. May you know of the Lord's comforting arms.
In His Love, Jane

Kit Pearce

December 8, 2013

Kathy, We send our deepest sympathy to you and your family. Jon, Veronica, and Kit.

December 8, 2013

My heart was saddened by the news of your husband's passing.Pray our Lord will comfort as He only can.
with Deep Sympathy, (Clark's Grandma) Anita Kapfer

Dana Brazis

December 8, 2013

Kathy/Sue so sorry to hear of your loss so hard to loose a loved one..Lost my dad 7 weeks ago then my aunt 2 weeks ago.Nice seeing you around town maybe next summer when we get back from florida we can have lunch..Please say hi to Sue and Ron and my condolence to the whole family..He is at Peace Now.

Vicki Tuschen

December 8, 2013

Sending prayers to you and your family. He was a kind man to work with.

Sandy Scott and Family

December 8, 2013

Kathy, I was so sorry to hear of your husband's passing. My family's heartfelt sympathy goes out to you and the kids.

Marsha Sisney

December 7, 2013

My heart is with you and your family Kathy. May your precious memories give you strength.

December 7, 2013

Kathy,
Our deepest sympathy.

John and Cindy Willey

December 7, 2013

Mike: I am so sorry about the loss of your dad. This side of glory, we can never understand the why. Just rest in the love of family and friends. You are a special young man, who radiates the soul of your dad.
terri hallberg (Jordan's mom)

Kathy (Crawford) Knodle

December 7, 2013

Kathy and family, my sympathy to you all.

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3910 N Rockton Ave, Rockford, IL 61103

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