Beulah Mae Lang

Beulah Lang, a resident of Grace Assisted Living for the last 8 years, passed into the arms of Jesus on October 29, 2023.  She was born October 4, 1924, on a farm near Dysart, Iowa, to Adolph and Lena Burghart Blakely.  At age 10, she moved with her family to Robinson, Illinois.  She was married in Robinson in 1941 to William M. C. Haught.  They had three sons who were young when William died in 1948.  In 1959, Beulah married Robert D. Lang.  They moved the family from Robinson to Twin Falls, Idaho, where Bob had been hired as a teacher.  Bob and Beulah had three children.  They lived in Missouri for a time, but returned home to Twin Falls to raise their family.  Beulah was widowed for the second time in 1983.  Beulah always worked to support her family.  She worked in a shoe factory in Robinson, where she helped to make boots for Roy Rogers and Dale Evans, baby shoes, and military oxfords.  She later worked as a nursing assistant in the obstetrics wards in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and in Twin Falls.  She was, in fact, one of the last workers to leave that facility in 1961.  In 1983, after her retirement, Beulah earned an Associate’s degree from the College of Southern Idaho.  She has been involved in many organizations in Twin Falls, including serving as an election volunteer, Bible Study Fellowship, Christian Women’s Mission Society, Rebecca Lodge and Eastern Star.  She is a past Worthy Matron of Eastern Star.  Beulah was preceded in death by her parents; her brother Paul, who was killed in World War II; her sister Dorothy Josephine, who died as an infant; her husbands Bill Haught and Bob Lang; and her eldest son, Richard Haught, and his wife Carolyn.  She is survived by five children, William D. Haught and Barbara, of New York; Kenneth Haught and Alice, Shoshone, Idaho; Kathryn Lang Goemmer and Jay, Twin Falls, Idaho; Ron Lang and Rita, Filer, Idaho; and Kevin Lang of Texas.  She is also survived by 15 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren.  A funeral service will be held on Saturday November 4, 2023 at 10:00am at Rosenau Funeral Home with a reception to follow.  Donations in Beulah’s name may be made to the Twin Falls Salvation Army, the Mustard Seed Food Bank or to a charity of choice.