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Donald DELONG

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Donald DELONG obituary, 1945-2022, Millville, OH

BORN

1945

DIED

2022

FUNERAL HOME

Charles C. Young Funeral Home - Ross

4032 Hamilton Cleves Road State Route 128

Fairfield, Ohio

Donald DELONG Obituary

DELONG, Donald L.

Age 76, of Millville, Ohio, passed away on January 30, 2022, at his home. He was born on July 16, 1945, in Hamilton, Ohio, the son of Walter and Irene (Eckstein) DeLong. He graduated from Ross High School in 1964 and served in the United States Army. On

August 24, 1968, he married Sherlie Buck at Queen of Peace Catholic Church. Don was

employed at General Motors for many years and later worked for Rumpke. He is survived by two children, Jennifer (Jeff) Stenger and Walt DeLong; two grandchildren, Andy Stenger and Carrie Stenger; five sisters, Rosemary Miley, Charlotte Gardner, Catherine Gardner, JoAnn Houston, and Joyce Follick; and many other loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Sherlie DeLong; three brothers, Johnny, Danny and Billy DeLong; and three sisters, Helen Hacker, Dorothy Morgan, and Jeanette Lambert. Visitation will be held at Charles C. Young Funeral Home, 4032 Hamilton Cleves Road, Ross, OH, on Sunday, February 6, 2022, from 12 noon until the time of the service at 2 p.m. A graveside service will be held at Millville Cemetery on Monday at 11 a.m. If desired, memorials may be made to a charity of choice. Online

condolences at


www.charlesyoungfuneralhome.com

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Published by Journal-News on Feb. 2, 2022.

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Memorial Events
for Donald DELONG

Feb

6

Visitation

12:00 p.m.

Charles C. Young Funeral Home - Ross

4032 Hamilton Cleves Road State Route 128, Fairfield, OH 45014

Feb

6

Service

2:00 p.m.

Charles C. Young Funeral Home - Ross

4032 Hamilton Cleves Road State Route 128, Fairfield, OH 45014

Feb

7

Graveside service

11:00 a.m.

Millville Cemetery

OH

Funeral services provided by:

Charles C. Young Funeral Home - Ross

4032 Hamilton Cleves Road State Route 128, Fairfield, OH 45014

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