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STEPHEN LONGENBERGER Obituary

STEPHEN LONGENBERGER, 72, died Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014 at his home in Florida. He was born Nov. 4, 1941 in Fort Wayne, a son of Irene and the late Kenneth Longen-berger. He retired as a machinist at General Electric with 30 years service. Surviving are his wife, Sandra Longenberger; children, Tamera K. (Jeff) Beard, Robert A. (Debra) Longenberger; sister, Sharon A. (James) Kellock; brother, Stanley G. (Barbara) Longenberger; and three grandchildren, Caitlyn Beard, Derek Longenberger, Danielle Longenberger. Honoring Stephens request there will be a private family service. Burial in Covington Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers memorial may be given to the American Cancer Society.

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Jan. 12, 2014.

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jerry martin

January 6, 2020

Jerry martin I worked with Steve
For about 25 years, played golf with Steve and visited steve in his in florida, he was a honest person, and very kind, met with him and his with wife at the bar bar on some notes for a drink, sandy was always pleasant, it was a real shock when I heard about his passing

January 16, 2014

Sandy and family, We are so sorry to hear about Steve. Great memories of a special man. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. Pablo,Cyndie,Michael,and Kendall Santamaria

Mary Nolan/Lotter

January 12, 2014

Remembering all the fun times the Nolans and Longenberger family had during baseball season. My sympathy to All
Mary Nolan Lotter

January 12, 2014

Sandy, we are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Love, Bill and Karen Campbell

January 12, 2014

sandy, dave winters called linda and jerry martin about stevesdeath, so sorry to here about this, you and family have our sympathy. jerry

January 12, 2014

Sorry to hear of your loss. Our prayers and thoughts are with you.
Chester and Donna Golembiewski

January 12, 2014

Breakfast in Florida will never be the same. Steve was so full of life and such a good friend to my dad, Bill Schafer. Sandy, our thoughts and prayers are with you. Love Missy (Schafer) Smith

Connie (Arnold) Kleinman

January 12, 2014

I am so sorry for your loss. You have my deepest sympathy.

Nancy & Sam Noll

January 12, 2014

My Dearest Friend, my heart aches for you as you start your Journey of Grief. I have so many wonderful memories of the times we all spent together over the last 50 years. May you find comfort in your sweet memories, and know he is in spirit, right beside you always. Love you...Nancy

January 12, 2014

Sandy, Sincere sympathy for your loss. Your family is in my prayers. May all the happy memories help to sustain you at this sad time and in the future.
Love,
Susan Connors Sheehan

Cheryl Bailey

January 12, 2014

Sandy, So sorry for your loss, our thoughts are with you. Bill, Cheryl, Kim, Kelly and Olivia Bailey

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