David Woodward Long Obituary
David Woodward Long in Ventura, California passed away on July 29, 2026. David, born on May 16, 1941, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of David Woodward Long to show support.
David will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew David will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. David’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William C. Long and Mildred D. Long (Hipsley); and his daughter Nancy. He is survived by: his close friend David Karen; his friend Ron Coleman; his wife Shirley Critchfield; his children, Lynnette and Bill; his brothers, Philip and Norman; Jim McGahan, Jack Smiley and Paul Coffey. He is also survived by grandchildren and great grandchildren.
