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Frankie Long Obituary

LONG FRANKIE L. LONG, age 69. Beloved husband of Eslyn R. (nee Garder); dear father of Paul S. (wife Yasue), Keith G. and Cheryl L.; grandfather of Riku R. and Jasmyne; brother of Jimmy, Catherine Cartlidge, Annie Pearl Richardson, Ellen Dale-man; uncle of many. Frankie was a retired Major in the U.S.A.R., N.C., Registered Nurse for 43 years, member of the Black Nurses Assn., and an associate member of Tuskegee Airmen. Funeral Mass at St. Margaret Mary Church, Friday 1 p.m. Interment Knollwood Cemetery. Family will receive friends THURSDAY 3-7 P.M. AT MAHER-MELBOURNE FUNERAL HOME, 4274 MAYFIELD RD. (AT BELVOIR BLVD.), SOUTH EUCLID, 216-382-4500. Condolences at www.mahermelbourne.com

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Published by The Advocate from Nov. 17 to Nov. 18, 2004.

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Faith & Leroy Piper

November 19, 2004

To Aunt Lyn and family,



May the Lord bless and keep you through this difficult period. We will keep you all in our prayers.

Joe and Joyce Baxter

November 18, 2004

Lyn, our sympathies to you and your family on the passing of Frankie. We so enjoyed talking with him when he was walking the twins. We had to chuckle as they were a handful for him. He will be missed.

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