Virginia Ruth "O'Banion" Langdon

Virginia Ruth (O'Banion) Langdon, age 89 passed away on Saturday April 30, 2011 at her home in Sutherlin, Oregon. She was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on May 29, 1921 to Frank and Audrey Mealer. Virginia worked as a nursing assistant for many years, on the OB floor at the Community Hospital. She loved going to Hawaii and traveling with family. Virginia is preceded in death by her husbands Wayne O'Banion and Percy Langdon brother, James Mealer and sister Doris Jarvis. Survived by daughter Wanda Bay and her husband Elmer, son Wayne O'Banion, Jr. and his wife Jane, step-daughter Virginia Westfall and her husband Jim, step-sons, Dan Langdon and his wife Wanda, Dick Langdon and his wife Sharon, sisters, Marilyn Dean, Barbara Grimes and her husband Ken, brothers, Charles Mealer, Tom Mealer and his wife Barbara, grandchildren, Kelley Bay, Heather Davis, great grandchildren, Ruth Nicole Becker, Dustin Becker, and numerous nieces and nephews. A special thanks to the Hospice care nurses and bath aid, Darla Becker, Ann Obafaiye, and Debbie Ring, you were so caring and wonderful. A visitation will be held from 2:00PM to 5:00PM on Thursday May 5, 2011 at the Sutherlin Chapel of the Roses. Celebration of Virginia's life will be held at 11:00AM on Friday May 6, 2011 at the Neighborhood Church of Christ, 450 SW Hawthorne, Sutherlin, OR. Pastor Victor Alich will be officiating. A Reception for family and friends will follow immediately after service. Private internment will be with in the grounds of the Yoncalla Pioneer Cemetery. In Lieu of Flowers donations can be made to the church in her name. Please visit her website at: www.sutherlinchapeloftherosesfh.com