Obituary of Kenneth Lee Langholff

Kenneth Lee Langholff, 90, Fort Atkinson passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022 at Alden Estates in Jefferson, WI.

Ken was born on April 27, 1932 in Fort Atkinson to Clarence and Ida (Zastrow) Langholff.  He graduated from Fort Atkinson High School.  Ken served his country in the United States Navy and was a Korean War Veteran.  He married Emily Vinz on August 4, 1956 at Bethany Lutheran Church in Fort Atkinson.  Ken worked for Rural Life Publishing in Lake Mills before taking a position as a printer with WD Hoard and Sons in Fort Atkinson in 1969.  He retired from there in 2000.  Ken enjoyed horseback riding, gardening, and playing his trumpet.  He was an active member of St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran Church.

He is survived by his wife Emily, Fort Atkinson; son, Bruce (Laura) Langholff, Watertown; granddaughter, Eve Langholff, Watertown.  He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Faith Keren Shutters; sister, Norma Jean Mumm.

Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at 11:00am at St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran Church 301 S. High St. Fort Atkinson, WI 53538. Burial with military rites will be held in the Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Atkinson.  Friends may call at the church on Thursday from 9:00am until the time of the service.  Online condolences may be made at www.nitardyfuneralhome.com.  Nitardy Funeral Home, Fort Atkinson is assisting the family.