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Christine "Cricky" Lang

Friday, February 8, 2013

Community Comes Together to Celebrate Life of Arnold Councilwoman

Family and friends of Christine "Cricky" Lang described her as a fighter who never gave up hope and continued to help out in the community, despite her lifelong battle with diabetes.

Family, friends and community members came together Thursday to celebrate the life of an Arnold city councilwoman who touched the lives of so many in her community. Christine "Cricky" Lang died Monday morning in her home after complications from diabetes. The 44-year-old wife, mother and volunteer had undergone dialysis for the last year and had just been moved to the top of the waiting list for a kidney and a pancreas transplant. "The last couple of years have been tough for Cricky and her family, but she never stopped living," People's Church Pastor Boyd Brooks said at her service on Thursday. "Her enthusiasm for life caused her to reach out to others." Ms. Lang had served on the council since 2010. Family members say her biggest …

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Visitation for Christine 'Cricky' Lang Today

The Arnold councilwoman's visitation service will be held from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Heiligtag-Lang-Fendler Funeral Home in Arnold.

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