Joan Lange

JOAN LANGE

Iowa City, IA

Joan A. Lange,84 Iowa City, died June 15 at Lantern Park, Coralville surrounded by her family.

Funeral services will be at 1:30 pm Thursday, June 20, at St. Andrew Presbyterian City, Iowa City. Visitation will from 4-7 pm June 19, at Lensing Funeral Home, Iowa City. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed toward St. Andrew Church or The Salvation Army.

Joan was born in Wayland, Iowa on January 24, 1935, to J. Laurence and Velma (Wittrig) Henss. On June 21, 1953, she married Leo R. Lange at Wayland, Iowa. Most important to Joan were family and friends. She loved being a mom, grandma, and great-grandma. She loved hosting family dinners. She attended Bible Study groups as a member of St. Andrew.

Surviving Joan are her children, Denise Lange (Richard Bartolomei) Des Moines, Debra (Dennis) White, Iowa City, David (Elizabeth) Lange, North Liberty, Douglas Lange, Iowa City, six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. She is also survivied by her sister, Kathy (Stan) Meyer of Wayland, and two brothers, Larry (Ann) Henss, Indianapolis, and Jim (Jan) Henss Mt. Pleasant.

She was prededed death by her husband, Leo, in 2006, her parents, and her brother John Henss.