Brian David Long

Brian David Long obituary

Brian David Long

Brian Long Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Heritage Funeral & Cremation Service on Jan. 16, 2026.
Sadly, we announce the passing of our Brian David Long on January 12, 2026. Brian was born in Niagara on the Lake, Ontario, Canada to John and Dorothy Marshall.

He was the beloved husband of Joan for 57 years. He was the dearly loved father of Kayley (Steve Wetli) and Shelley (Hudson) and grandfather of Adam and Cole.

He was very loved and will be greatly missed.

Heritage Funeral and Cremation Service is assisting the family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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