Bruce Langhout

Bruce “John” Langhout, age 69, of Plymouth, WI, passed away unexpectedly on
Saturday, November 23, 2019.
John was born January 16, 1950, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He graduated in 1968 from
Arlington Heights High School in Illinois, lettering in track. He graduated from Arizona
State University in 1972 with a degree in Elementary Education, followed by a master's
degree in Educational Administration from UW-Milwaukee in 1977.
His first teaching position was at an elementary school in Menomonee Falls, WI. He
began 33 years of service to the Plymouth School District in 1978, serving as Cascade
and Riverview principal, special education coordinator, and teacher at Parkview and
Horizon Elementary Schools, before retiring in 2011. After retiring, he taught outdoor
skills for Camp Y-Koda and Maywood.
He is survived by his mother, Mary Virginia Langhout; his wife, Karen; his daughters,
Haven Falk (Michael) and Jessica Langhout-Budge (Conor); his son, Christopher
Williams (Nicole); grandchildren, Drake Williams, Fern Falk, and Orla and Charles
Budge; two brothers, Michael Langhout (Mollie) and William Langhout (Sarah); one
sister, Debra Banegas; sisters-in-laws Amy McHugh (Don) and Kim Bonness (Peter);
and brother-in-law Howard Bogenschild (Lynn). He also is survived by nieces, nephews,
other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his father, Henry John Langhout.
John belonged to St. Paul's Episcopal Church, serving as an acolyte, lector, and usher.
He was a member of Trout Unlimited.
John loved the outdoors, especially fly-fishing and fly-tying, pheasant and grouse
hunting, and hiking the Kettles with his dogs. He also loved all music, told corny Dad
jokes, and loved fly-fishing trips with his buddy, Bill Rishel. He also was an avid fan of
the Green Bay Packers.
A Celebration of His Life will be held at 2pm Saturday, Dec. 14 at Suchon Funeral
Home, 1317 State Road 67, with visitation from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mother Michele
Whitford will officiate.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established for St. Paul's Episcopal Church,
PO Box 192, Plymouth WI 53073.
The Suchon Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Plymouth will officiate. For
online condolences, please visit www.suchonfh.com.