Gwendoline Drewery Lang Obituary (1927 - 2009)

“Beloved Mother”Gwendoline Drewery Lang died December 5, 2009 at the home of her daughter, Cathy, and son-in-law, Jim Parker, who lovingly cared for her for many years. She was born November 29, 1927 in Louth Lincolnshire, England to John and Lillian Drewery.Married James Alexander Wilson McDonald Lang on June 24, 1946 in England; later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple.She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and attended the Midvale 1st Ward. She raised her family in Murray, Utah, and was a devoted wife, mother, Nanny, and Great-Nanny. She was a wonderful caregiver to her son, Donald and to her husband. We now rejoice in their wonderful reunion.Survived by Jeanette (Robert) Standing, Fiona (Leon) Wilcken, Cathy (Jim) Parker, Carol (Claus) Ranglack; 12 grandchildren 13 great-grandchildren; and Patch (her dog). Also survived by one sister; one brother; many special nieces, nephews and friends. Preceded in death by her husband; daughter, Heather; son, Donald; mother; father; two sisters; and best friend, Lucy.Funeral services will be Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at the Midvale 1st Ward, 7500 South 308 West. A viewing will be Tuesday evening from 6-8 p.m. at Jenkins-Soffe Mortuary, 4760 So. State St., and Wednesday morning from 10-10:45 a.m. at the church prior to services. Interment: Murray City Cemetery.