Robert A. Long
1/21/1958-11/11/2025
Age 67, of Amherst, entered into rest on November 11, 2025. Devoted husband of Kathleen (nee Sceusa) Long; beloved stepfather of Matthew Pavon (Amy Hawley) and Michael (Catherine) Pavon; cherished grandfather of Sean Duggan, Theodore, Henry, Wyatt, and Jackson Pavon; adored great-grandfather of Marley, Arthur and Gianna Duggan; loving son of the late Bruce and Eloise (nee Vastbinder) Long; dear brother of the late Virginia (late Bob) Long Forsey, Sharon (late Richard) Long Cowell, Dennis B. Long, late Randolph K. (late Alice) Long, Suzie (Dave) Long Bannister, Bruce C. Long, Kathy Jo (Kenneth) Long Popp and Donald A. (Peggy) Long; also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Bob enjoyed boating and sharing his found treasures with friends and family. Relatives and friends may visit the Lombardo Funeral Home (Northtowns Chapel), 885 Niagara Falls Blvd. near Eggert/ Sheridan Dr. on Monday, November 17 from 4-7pm. A prayer service will immediately follow at 7pm. Condolences may be shared on this page. Complete obituary to appear soon.
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885 Niagara Falls Boulevard, Amherst, NY 14226
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