Mildred G. Lang, 98, died March 17, 2009 at Cherry Village Nursing Home, Great Bend, Kansas. She was born July 10, 1910 at Manilla, Iowa, the daughter of Charles A. and Millie (Milligan) Saunders. She married Causby Blount July 11, 1929 at Larned, Kansas. He died March 11, 1969. She then married Elmer Lang January 6, 1979. He died July 23, 1983. Mrs. Lang was the owner of Tot to Teen Shop for twenty-three years and after retiring worked at Bernie's Ladies Clothing Store, Larned, Kansas. Mrs. Lang was a member of the First Christian Church, Great Bend; Past President of Larned Chamber of Commerce; Founder of the Larned Antique Show; Past President of Business and Professional Women; Member of St. Joseph Auxiliary; and was a former active member of the Christian Church, Larned. She volunteered for the food bank, thrift shop, and the Barton County Historical Society. Survivors include one son, Wayne Blount and wife, Jean, Chicago, Illinois; one daughter, Jeannine Girton and husband, Michael, Great Bend, Kansas; one son-in-law, Dr. E. L. Jones, Great Bend, Kansas; three step-daughters, Kathy Grannell, Wamego, Kansas; Evelyn Huggins, Topeka, Kansas; and Karen Kuntz, Larned, Kansas; nine grandchildren: Bruce Blount, Lisa Spjuth, Kim Vink, Sheila Jones, Matthew Jones, Thomas Jones, Troy Wilson, Amy Hofeling, and Kendall Wilson; seven step-grandchildren; twenty-two great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Barbara Jones; and three brothers, Charles A. Saunders, Jr., Merle Saunders, and Dr. Donald Saunders. Graveside funeral services will be at 3:30 p.m., Friday, March 20, 2009 at Larned Cemetery, Larned, Kansas. The Reverend William F. Johnson will officiate. Friends may call from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday, March 19, 2009, with the family receiving friends from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m.; and from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Friday, March 20, 2009 all at Bryant Funeral Home. Memorials are requested to Rosewood Roots and Wings Foundation, in care of the funeral home.