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LORNA ALICE ROSE LANG
Born: Apr 10, 1939
Date of Passing: Jan 20, 2024
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryLORNA ALICE ROSE LANG
Lorna Lang, age 84 years, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at the Brandon Regional Health Centre.
Lorna will be lovingly remembered by her daughter Brenda (Gordon) Cote; grandsons, Russel (Jessica) and Eric (Alecia) Sisson and her great-grandchildren: Ella, Keeyan, Hadley, Dane, Aria, Braylee and Braxton.
She also leaves behind her sister-in-law and great friend, Joan Gates, daughter-in law, Brenda Newman, as well as her nieces and nephews: Paul, Scott, Sandy, Melissa, Aaron, David, Mike, Ian and Allison.
Lorna was predeceased by her parents, Alex and Doris Gates, her beloved son, Danny Lang, brothers: Bill, Jim (Peg), Don, Rick (Colleen), and sister Carol.
Lorna graduated high school in Carberry, Manitoba and went on to take her training as a registered psychiatric nurse at the Brandon Mental Health Center. She touched the lives of many with compassion and dignity through the course of her career.
Lorna had a love for baseball and played and pitched for a women's fastball team, she also played in the mixed softball league in Brandon with her family team and for many years they hosted the annual softball tournament in September at the Brandon Mental Health Center ball diamonds, later known as the Danny Lang Memorial Tournament with proceeds being donated to the Big Brothers & Big Sisters Association of Brandon. After retiring from baseball, she took up golfing and could often be found at the Sunnyside golf course with her sister Carol. After retiring from golf, she looked forward to her Bridge games with the ladies from the Lions Manor.
You will be so dearly missed Mom, Grandma, GiGi, Aunty.
A private graveside service will take place at a later date.
Donations in memory of Lorna may be made to the Brandon Regional Health Centre Foundation, Western Manitoba Cancer Centre, 150 McTavish Avenue East, Brandon, Manitoba R7A 2B3 or the ALS Society of Manitoba, 2A – 1717 Dublin Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, R3H 0H2.
I would like to thank the doctors and nurses in the ER department and the nurses on 400 at the Brandon Hospital for the exceptional, compassionate care provided to my mom on January 19 and 20. - Brenda Cote
As published in Brandon Sun on Jan 27, 2024, Jan 27, 2024