Eleanor Mary Lang, 80, of Ocean City passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016 at Shore Medical Center of Somers Point, NJ. Mrs. Lang was born August 29, 1936 in Philadelphia, PA to the the late John T. and Ann (Madden) Murphy.
Mrs. Lang was a 50 year member of the Legion of Mary, an active member of St. Augustine’s Church of Damien Parish, a member of the National Right to Life and a member of the Irish American Cultural Society.
She is survived by her husband: Joseph Lang, Jr. , two daughters: Theresa (Tony) Flay of Gainesville, Va and Marianne (David) McDonald of Bryn Mawr, PA and two sons: Joseph (Gerri) Lang, III of Sicklerville, NJ and Michael (Lisa) Lang of Sewell, NJ. Also surviving are a sister: Kathleen Murphy of Maui, HI and two brothers: Patrick Murphy of Cape Canaveral, FL and John T. Murphy, II (Dorothy) of Philadelphia, PA, sister in law, Joanne Murphy of Perkasie, PA.
Predeceased by her brother, Thomas Murphy.
Friends may call Tuesday evening from 6 until 8 o’clock at The Godfrey Funeral Home of Palermo, 644 South Shore Road, Palermo, NJ.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered Wednesday morning at 11 o’clock from St. Augustine’s R. C. Church of St. Damien Parish, 13th Street at Wesley Avenue, Ocean City, NJ where the Rosary will be said at 10:30.
Burial will be at 3 o’clock in Cape May County Veterans Cemetery, Cape May Court House, NJ.
In Lieu of flowers the family has requested memorial contributions to the National Right to Life, 512 10th Street NW, Washington, DC 20004 or nrlc.org.
www.godfreyfuneralhome.com.
