RALPH C. LANGDOK

Ralph Calvin Langdok, age 84 of Whitewater, and formerly Belleville, WI, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2016, at home with family by his side. He was born on August 23, 1931, in Rhinelander, WI, the son of Gilman and Clara (Anderson) Langdok.
Ralph served in the United States Army as a radio operator from 1948 to 1952, serving in occupied Japan after WWII and also during the Korean War. On June 24, 1961, he was united in marriage to Sharon Bedessem. Ralph worked as a supervisor for Deltown and later Anderson Custom Processing in Belleville, WI, from where he retired. He was a member of the Duppler-Smith American Legion Post #460 in Belleville, WI. He will forever live in peace and our memories as a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother.
Ralph is survived by his daughter, Susan (Richard) Kaja of Whitewater, WI; son, Calvin Langdok of Madison, WI; grandchildren, Emma and Austin Kaja; brothers, Ronald Langdok of Janesville, WI, Lavern Langdok of Janesville, WI, and Kenneth Langdok of Gleason, WI; sisters, Gail Vinney of McFarland, WI, and Diane (Jim) Donahue of New Glarus, WI; nieces, and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and wife, Sharon, of fifty-one years.
Funeral services were held at 12:00 noon, on Friday, February 26, 2016, at the Becker-Beal Funeral Home, 109 Greenway Cross, Belleville, WI, with Chaplain Susan Greenler officiating, burial with military honors will be in the Paoli Cemetery. A visitation preceded the funeral from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon, on Friday at the Becker-Beal Funeral Home in Belleville.
The family would like to express their deepest gratitude to nurse Lori Fehringer and all of the care team from Heartland Hospice of Madison, along with nurse Val and the staff of DaVita Dialysis in Lake Geneva for their kind and compassionate care.
An online memorial with guestbook is available at www.bealfuneralhomes.com.