Edward O. Langolf

Edward O. Langolf, age 80, passed away peacefully holding the hands of his loved ones on Monday, May 10, 2021. He was born on February 10, 1941 in Fond du Lac to the late Peter and Marguerite (Burroughs) Langolf.

Ed was a truck driver for Vulcan Manufacturing and other companies. Every year he ran Ed’s Campground during EAA. He met many people who he knew by name that returned each year. Ed loved being a part of EAA. He enjoyed camping, riding his Can-Am, fishing, playing cards, car racing, traveling, and flying with friends at EAA. In the summer you could find Ed at Black Wolf Nursery where he would help his friend Tom with cutting the grass and watering the trees. He was a sweet guy who loved his family and friends.

Ed is survived by his partner of 40 years, Candace Raddatz; daughter, Linda (Garret) Reynolds; grandsons: Matthew and Nicholas Ruedinger; great grandchildren, Casey, Ashton, Behr, and Charli Ruedinger; special nephew, Dakota Raddatz; brothers: Victor (Pat), David, Arnold (Diane), Michael (Susan) Langolf; sisters-in-law: Karen (Roy) Dake, Sherri (Ron) Mulvey; brothers-in-law: Kenny, Duane, Jeff, Daniel, and Mike Raddatz; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was further preceded in death by his brother, Robert Langolf; sisters: Barbara Rameriz, Tootie Huberty; nephew, Robert Langolf; parents-in-law, Leonard and Sylvia Raddatz.

Private family services will be held. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established.

Ed will be laid to rest at New Elm Cemetery in the Town of Black Wolf.