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Michael E. "Mike" Lang
1948 - 2025
BORN
1948
DIED
2025
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Oct. 2, 2025
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory - Rock Island
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November 16, 1948 - September 25, 2025
Michael "Mike" E. Lang, 76, of East Moline, passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at Park Vista Retirement Living, East Moline.
A funeral service will be held at 11 am on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, with visitation to be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials may be left in care of Alleman Catholic High School, Rock Island.
Mike was born on November 16, 1948, in Moline, Illinois, a son of Edward W. Jr. and Margaret (Flynn) Lang. He graduated from Alleman High School in 1967. Mike proudly served in the United States Army before later working for John Deere. He retired from Davenport Works as the head of computer operations.
Mike's hobbies included gardening, antiquing, and collecting beer steins. He was a pizza connoisseur and an avid Notre Dame football fan.
Those left to cherish his memory include his siblings, Kathy (Rick) Hood, Milan, David (Theresa) Lang, Moline, Danny Lang, Rock Island, and Kenneth (Rhonda) Lang, Rock Island; and several nieces and nephews.
Mike was preceded in death by his parents, and brother, Dennis Lang.
The family would like to offer their sincere gratitude and appreciation to the staff at Park Vista Retirement Living for their continued care and support to Mike and our family for the past four years. The family would also like to thank the nurses and staff at Heartland Hospice for their specialized care and support.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.wheelanpressly.com.
Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory
3030 7th Ave
Rock Island, IL
309-786-5421
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