February 10, 2024
Lang, Elizabeth M.
Elizabeth Marie (McMahon) Lang, a longtime resident of Hyde Park, died Friday, February 9, 2024 at Traditions in Dedham after a short illness. She was 89. Betty was born May 22, 1934 in Boston, Massachusetts, the only child of James Bernard and Elizabeth Gertrude (McLay) McMahon. She graduated from Girl’s High School in Boston. She started working at Boston Gas Company, moved to working as a bookkeeper for the Perkit Folding Box Corporation in Hyde Park, and spent the last dozen years of her working career at Dedham Wholesale Tire Company in West Roxbury until her retirement in 2013. Betty was a very active parishioner at St. Anne’s Church in Readville where she was a member of the St. Anne’s Ladies Sodality, the Our Lady of Fatima Legion of Mary, a member of the Catholic Daughters, and a member of the Parish Council at St. Anne’s Church. She was also a member of the Red Hat Society and St. Mary’s Exercise Group. Betty was the beloved wife of the late George Henry Lang who predeceased her in 2017. She is survived by her two daughters, Sharon M. Germano, and her husband John, of Dedham, and Gail S. Lang-Rubenstein, and her husband Barry, of Norwood; by her six grandchildren, Christopher (Andrea), Daniel, Michael (Andrea), Katherine (Zachary), Jacob (Katherine), and Jessica (John); as well as two great grandchildren, Madelyn and Riley. Betty’s family would like to thank Ramona Barros for her loving care this past year. Also thanks to the residents and staff of Traditions for t heir love and friendship during her time there. Visiting hours will be held Thursday, February 15th from 4 to 8 pm at the Folsom Funeral Home, 87 Milton Street, Dedham. Relatives and friends will gather at the funeral home Friday, February 16th starting at 9:30 am and proceed with us to St. Anne’s Church, 90 West Milton Street, Hyde Park for her funeral mass at 10:30. Interment will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery. Grove St, West Roxbury. Donations to St. Anne’s Church, 90 West Milton Street, Hyde Park, MA 02136 would be appreciated.
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I love you Nana
To the entire Lang family and friends. Please accept our heart felt condolences for your loss. She was a warm , kind and a friend. Had the pleasure of working with her during the St Ann’s Bazaars for many years. May the good Lord guide you through these difficult days ahead. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Rest in peace my friend. LuLu Hooven and Family Readville, Mass USA
SHARON AND FAMILY YOUR MOM WILL BE MISSED
AS A LEGION OF MARY MEMBER SHE USE TO VISIT MY MOM AND DAD WHEN THEY WERE HOME BOUND. THEY SO ENJOYED THEIR VISIT WITH HER AND MARIE. SO GOOD TO SEE HER THESE PAST YEARS AT ST.MARY’S
GOD BLESS YOU ALL GINNY PAGLIUCA PTL
May God Bless the entire Lang family. We knew her as Betty-a true friend and a Blessing to our Mom Claire. Mom was truly Blessed by Betty’s Friendship and her uplifting spirit, support and comfort especially when Mom needed it the most.
May the entire Lang Family hold memories for comfort, friends for support and faith to ease your sadness.
Rest in Peace Betty-the Claire Bleiler Family.