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David grew up in Baker, Oregon, and graduated from the University of Oregon where he received his doctorate from MIT. He was a professor at MIT for Nuclear Engineering.
After retiring, David and his wife, Gloria wintered in Florida and summered in Old Orchard Beach, Maine, and Hampstead, New Hampshire. He enjoyed reading, watching the news, keeping informed on all things science, watching the grandkids, and breakfast with The Rowdy Bunch.
David will be deeply missed by his children, Daniel Lanning and his wife Catherine of Texas, Stephan Lanning and wife Bee of Florida, Davida Brule and her husband Paul of Hampstead, New Hampshire, his siblings Don Lanning and his wife Barbara of Kennewick Washington, his grandchildren Nathan Lanning, Tim Lanning, Tyler Lanning, Heather D'Angeli, Dr. Stephanie Brule, Danny Lanning, David Lanning, Caitlyn Lanning, Kenneth Lanning, his great grandson (his buddy) Evan David D'Angeli and his many loved nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his wife of 60 years, Gloria Lanning.
The Funeral Service will be on Wednesday, May 1st at 1:00 PM at the Hampstead Congregational Church, 61 Main St, Hampstead, New Hampshire.
Arrangements are under the care of Douglas & Johnson Funeral Home, 214 Main St, Salem, NHew Hampshire.
Memorial donations in David's name may be made to Hampstead Congregational Church, 61 Main St, Hampstead, New Hampshire 03841 or the Lutheran Church of the Living Water, 12475 Chancellor Blvd, Port Charlotte, Florida 33953.
To send a message of condolence to the family, please view the obituary at www.douglasandjohnson.com
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