Brian Boran Long

Brian Boran Long obituary

Brian Boran Long

Brian Long Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by O'Donnell Funeral Home, Inc. - North Catasauqua on Aug. 27, 2025.

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Brian B. Long, 77, peacefully passed away on Tuesday August 26, 2025, surrounded by family. Born in Bonrach, Cambodia, Brian was a son of the late Long Sam and Boui (Long) Sam. Brian was previously a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church and Holy Trinity in Catasauqua. Brian enjoyed spending quality time with his family, gardening, cooking, writing, and volleyball. He had a deep love for his home country of Cambodia. Brian will be greatly missed by all those who knew and loved him.

Surviving: wife of 56 years Saran San Long; Son: Chenla Long Sr. and wife Dalin and their children: Chenla Jr., Thor, Kalliyana, Calvin, Heng, Lakana. He is also survived by his daughters; Voleak Hersh wife of Michael and their children: Meleah, Soteah, Destiny and Mackenzie; Daughter: Neary Williams wife of Jonathan and their children: Tevy and Veata. Sister-in-law: Sichhun Chhim and nephews Kulika Kim and Yuthika Kim. Brian was predeceased by his eldest son Vesna and was the youngest sibling of ten brothers and one sister.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family.

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