Philip DeLong
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Philip B. DeLong, age 86, of Logan, Ohio passed from his earthly home on Sunday, January 8, 2023 with family by his side.
Philip was born December 27, 1936 in Redfield, Ohio. He was the son of the late Philip Bowers DeLong and Ada Lavina (Eppley) DeLong.
Surviving are his children; Philip B. (Sandie) DeLong, Debra (Timothy) Bookman, Stephen (Loreen) DeLong, and Anthony DeLong; grandchildren, Timothy (Julie) Bookman, David Bookman, Tiffani Travis, Melissa (Glen) Burchfield, Grace DeLong, and Heather (Paul) Zimmerman; and 10 great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara A. DeLong; sister, Eunice Jones and grandson, Philip Michael DeLong.
He attended Capstone Life Tabernacle and was a retired machinist at Diamond Power in Lancaster, Ohio. He dearly loved spending time with his children and grandchildren and loved serving the Lord most of all.
Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, January 12, 2023, at Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home, 204 West Main Street, Logan, Ohio with Pastor Stephen DeLong officiating. Burial will be at Knollwood Cemetery in Logan, Ohio.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, from 3:00 to 7:00 pm at the funeral home.
Thank you to all of the staff at Hocking Valley Community Hospital Special Care Unit for your loving care.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to your local food bank or homeless shelter.
Letters of condolence may be sent to the family at www.brownfuneralservice.net/condolences