BUXTON- Durward T. Lang, age 84, passed away on February 20, 2022, after a long battle with
dementia.
He was born in Bar Mills on May 31, 1937, a son of the late Clarence and Kathleen Lang.
Durward met his wife, Janet, when he was 16 years old, and they immediately fell in love. They were married on May 21, 1955.
Durward served in the Maine Army National Guard. He worked at S.D. Warren for 34 years. Durward was also active with the Bar Mills / Buxton Fire Department for over 50 years.
Durward enjoyed many things. He loved the outdoors, hunting, fishing, four wheeling and
snowmobiling.
Durward is predeceased by his sister Roberta, two sons, Van and Glen, and two great grandsons.
Durward is survived by his wife of 66 years, Janet, his son, Victor and his wife Lauri of New Gloucester, seven grandchildren, and fourteen great grandchildren. He is also survived by his sister, Carol Ann, and two brothers, Brian and Gary.
There will be no services per his request. He will be buried at South Buxton Cemetery at a later date.
Online condolence messages can be submitted at the Chad E. Poitras Cremation and Funeral Service website, www.mainefuneral.com
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Buxton Fire & Rescue, 185 Portland Road, Buxton, Maine 04093.