Sally Ann Lang, 60, of Dubuque, Iowa passed away on May 17, 2023 at home surrounded by her family.

A funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 23rd, 2023 at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road with Rev. Dianne Grace officiating. Burial will follow in Mount Olivet Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Monday, May 22, 2023 at Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, 2595 Rockdale Road.

Sally was born on August 3, 1962 in Dubuque, Iowa the daughter of Vernon and Dorothy (Kremer) Thomas. She married Richard A. Lang Jr. on May 2, 1998.

She worked as a CNA and a Receptionist.

She enjoyed camping, spending time with grandkids, playing darts, listening to live music and crafts.

Sally is survived by her and Richard’s children: Steven Thomas, Ronald (Samantha Ivanov) Thomas, Jerome Lang, Nikiesha (Robert) Gatena, Megan Lang, Courtney (Ryan) Horkheimer, Jamie Green, and Tonya (Jeff) Huseman. Thirty two grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

She is also survived by her siblings: Sandra Bechen, Sharon (George) Abresch, Steve (Julie) Thomas, Sheila White, Stanley (Carla) Thomas, Sharlene (Mick) Cornwell, Scott (Alesia) Thomas, Shawn (Peggy) Thomas, Stacey (Jim) LaPage, and Suzanne (Randy) Ristau. Also surviving are her mother-in-law Phyllis Lang and numerous nieces and nephews. Her very special foster family Bob and Ellen Vandermuelen, Bobbie Jo Zeller, William “Bill” Cheever, Brian Cheever and Brent Cheever.

Sally is preceded in death by her son James Alan; her parents; father-in-law Richard Lang Sr.; mother-in-law Leilani Lang; granddaughter Ronnie;  grandsons Chad and Charlie; nephews John Jr. Michael and Josh and her niece Michelle and her brother-in-law John Bechen.

A special thank you to Hospice of Dubuque especially Jeremiah, Dr. Hermann and staff, to her Sister Susie Ristau and family and friends for the wonderful care, kindness and compassion.