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Edward Langston Obituary

Edward Langston, 80, of Plattekill, died August 26, 2007 at Vassar Brothers Hospital.

Born October 5, 1926 in Porter, Okla., he was the son of the late Garland Vernon Langston & Sadie Mclntyre Langston. He was the husband of the late Betty Ann Booth Langston who died in 1983.

Mr. Langston is survived by his children Richard Langston of Wallkill, N.Y.; Jo Anne Langston-Meditz & her husband Joseph of Virginia; David Langston & his wife Kelly of Plattekill. His son James Langston pre-deceased him in 1989. There are 14 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren, and his brother Arnold Langston of New Mexico.

There will be no public visitation.

Following cremation, burial will be at the convenience of the family in Woodlawn Cemetery, New Windsor.

The family asks that donations be made to the Muscular Dystrophy Association at www.mdausa.org 1-800-572-1717 or the United Cerebral Palsy Association 1-800-872-5827

Arrangement under the care of Christian D. Garrison of the Doulin Newburgh Funeral Home Inc. 845-562-0068.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Times Herald-Record on Aug. 28, 2007.

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