James R. Long
May 13, 2016Share using:
James Robert Long, II, 69, of Port Charlotte, FL, formerly of Winooski, VT, Ligonier, PA and Pitcairn, PA, went to be with the Lord, in the early morning of Friday, May 13, 2016, in his home. Born November 27, 1946, in Pitcairn, PA, he was a past Commander of VFW Post 6689, Essex Junction, VT, having served in the United States Army. He was also an active member of the American Legion, Loyal Order of the Moose, and Elks Lodge. He enjoyed helping others, being outdoors in nature and working with his hands. He was preceded in death by his father, J. Robert "Bob" Long and mother, Erva "Dolly" Long. He is survived by his children, James Curtis (Christine) Long, Nathan Long and Angel Long. He is also the beloved Papa and grandfather of Madison Long and three other grandchildren. He is also survived by his brother Dr. Bruce (Michelle) Long. He will be loved and missed by many friends and a large extended family especially Angelica (Gibson) Pickels, Denise (Gibson) Proccacini, Brendan Gibson and Dori Billado, Rebecca Billado and Mariah Billado and their children, Mikey, Damien, Zachery, Faith and Katherine whom he loved as his own. Friends and family are invited to gather from 10:00 am until time of service at 12:00 (noon) on Saturday, June 18th, 2016 in the Alfieri Funeral Home, Inc., 201 Marguerite Avenue., Wilmerding, PA 15148. (412-824-4332) In lieu of flowers, you may make donations to your local VFW post.