In Memory

Donald Long

Donald Long

Sadly, we have learned of the death of classmate Donald G. Long, who died in Sidney, Ohio, in 2020. His obituary (lightly edited to include BCHS) is posted below. You may post memorial comments under his name in the In Memory section of this website. Rest in peace, Don.

 

Donald G. Long, 76, of Sidney, Ohio, passed away on April 27, 2020. He was born on May 3, 1943, in Marion, Ohio, the son of the late Curtis and Gladys (Cramer) Long. On July 15, 1967, Don married the former Anna Hulsmeyer, who survives him.

He is also survived by daughters, Brenda (Mark) Weber, of Central High, Oklahoma, Michelle (Scott) Nawman, of Wapakoneta, and Kathleen (Michael) Hart, of Sidney; grandchildren, Lincoln, Cody (Brittani), Justin (Daianne), Jordyn (Chris), Caleb (Jordin), and Keoni (Leah); great-grandchildren Zion, Liam, Ayla, Faye, Brae, Harlow, Penelope, Genevieve, and Lylah; and brother, Dean (Linda) Long, of Sidney.

Don was preceded in death by his brother David Long and grandson Mikey.

After graduating from Boca Ciega High School in Gulfport, Florida, Mr. Long spent 24 years serving our nation in U.S. Army as a forward observer. He was ranked sergeant first class, FFC-E7. Don enjoyed spending time outdoors. Whether fishing, camping, or golfing with his fellow seniors at Shelby Oaks, he loved it all. He also loved cheering for the Cincinnati Reds and listening to country music. Don adored his family and cherished spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.







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