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As received from the Pearce Funeral Home:
Robert J. Lang, 89 of Lake Linden passed away on January 25, 2021 at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital in Laurium due to complications from Covid19.
Robert was born October 26, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan, a son of Nathan and Bernice (Graves) Lang. He owned and operated the Maple Leaf near Lake Linden.In 1994 Robert was joined in marriage with the “love of his life” Lillian (Pini). They made their home in Lake Linden.
“Lil”passed away just a few days before, on January 19, 2021.He was also preceded in death by a son-Kenny.
He is survived by: his children-Mike (Rose) Lang of Texas and Brinda (Vernon) Dukart of Lake Linden, MI, Glenn (Cindy) Dupuis of Visalia, CA, Gary (Tammie) Dupuis of Calumet, MI, Sherri Juntikka of New Berlin, WI, Tami (Lionel) Dupuis-Michaud of Verbier, Switzerland; grandchildren- Robert (Rachel), Callie & Leif Dukart, Jennifer (Andy), Reagan & Davis Moyle, Mandy & Kendra Lang Cody Juntikka, Jayme (Blake), Piper & Jet Slayton, Alyssa, Samantha & Tyler Dupuis, Sébastien & Amélie Michaud, Amie (Mark), Hayes & August Austin; along with numerous other loving relatives.
The graveside services for Lillian and Robert Lang will be at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, July 2, 2021 at the Mount Calvary Cemetery in Lake Linden with Fr. Joseph Boakye Yiadom to officiate. The Copper Country Veterans Association will conduct Military Rites for Robert.
The Pearce Funeral Home in Lake Linden is in charge of arrangements.
In lieu of gifts or flowers, the family asks that you consider a donation to ’31 backpacks’ in Bob and Lil’s memory.
Online condolences may be left at pearcefuneralhome.com
