Obituary of Maureen Nicholas Lang

Maureen Nicholas Lang, 87, long term resident of Lincoln Park, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, March 18, 2022 surrounded by her family.

Maureen was born on February 6, 1935 to William Daniel Nicholas and Marion Gannon Nicholas in Astoria, NY. 

At the age of 16, she met Robert Lang, and they wed in 1955, going on to have 7 children, Robert, MaryJane, Terese, Thomas, Dawn, Steven, and Katy.

Maureen excelled supporting her children through their lives. She was also a parishioner and Eucharistic Minister at St Joseph's Church, Girl Scout Leader, a CYO leader, and was a recreational director at the Lincoln Park Nursing Home.

Maureen was a passionate painter and gardener and when she wasn’t filling her home with warmth and kindness, she could be found spending time with her family. She will will be missed greatly.

Maureen is survived by her children Robert (Noreen) Lang, MaryJane (Jimmy) Donofrio, Terry (Gary) Schneider, Thomas (Vicki) Lang, Dawn (Gregory) Shanoian, Steven (Jaime) Lang, Katy (Joseph) Leva, her grandchildren/great-grandchildren Caitlin, Bobby, Morgan, Patrick, Garrett, Alex, Maraed, Madelyn, Nicholas, Jamie, Julia, Andrew, Joseph, Maxwell, Calder, Greyson, Riley, and Wyatt and her sisters Jane Coleman and Peggy Meyers.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations are sent to the  MS Society . There will be a celebration of life on Wednesday, March 23rd from 6-8 pm at Keri Memorial Funeral Home, 125 Main Street, Lincoln Park, NJ.   A Memorial Mass will be on Thursday, March 24th at St. Joseph's R.C. Church, 216 Comly Road, Lincoln Park, NJ at 11 AM,