Shirley Langer

Shirley Langer, age 83, of Spring Valley, Wisconsin died Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at the Spring Valley Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Funeral service will be on Saturday, October 27, 2012 at 11 a.m. at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Spring Valley with Rev. Martin Wegner officiating.  Visitation will be on Friday from 5-8 p.m. at Keehr Funeral Home, Spring Valley and also one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday.  Burial will be in St. Michael's Cemetery, Spring Valley, Wisconsin.

Shirley Jean (Timm) Langer, age 83 of Spring Valley, Wisconsin died Tuesday, October 23, 1923 at the Spring Valley Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Shirley was born August 27, 1929, the daughter of August 'Joe' and Thelma (Beck) Timm in Cady Township, St. Croix County, Wisconsin.  She was baptized and confirmed and a lifelong member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Spring Valley.  Shirley attended Plainview School and Spring Valley High School, graduating in 1947.
On July 3, 1948 Shirley married Leo 'Whitey' Langer at the St. John's-Hatchville Parsonage.  They have lived in Spring Valley ever since.  At age 17, prior to graduation, Shirley began working at the Bank of Spring Valley.  She took some bank classes and learned on the job, and worked for the bank for 50 years.  She loved to travel and took many trips with her children and her good friends Ben and Millie Esanbock and Calvin and Joyce Brooke.
Preceding her in death were her parents and brother Richard Timm.
She is survived by her husband Leo 'Whitey' Langer of Spring Valley; one daughter and one son: Cheryl (Robert Olsen) Langer of Ajo, Arizona; and Steve (Kaye) Langer of Middleton, Wisconsin; 1 granddaughter Hilary Langer of Fort Lauderdale, Florida; 2 brothers:  Gerald (Mary) Timm of Stillwater, Minnesota.; and Ken Timm  Baldwin, Wisconsin; many other relatives and friends.
Funeral service was on Saturday, October 27, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Spring Valley with Rev. Martin Wegner officiating.  Organist was Kathie Brown.  Visitation was Friday, October 26, 2012 from 5-8 p.m. at Keehr Funeral Home, Spring Valley and for one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday.   Burial was in St. Michael's Cemetery, Spring Valley.
Pallbearers were Eric Timm, Tom Borchardt, Jim Ylinen, Peg Vorlicek, Jeff Esanbock, and Chris Langer.