Edward Long Obituary
The memory of Edward Long of Freeport, Illinois, born in Dixon, Illinois, who passed away on November 8, 2025 at the age of 81, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Edward's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Edward's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.
He was predeceased by: his former wife Sharon Kaiser. He is survived by: his wife Connie Long of Freeport; his daughters, Melissa Little of Clinton, IA and Amy Long (Scott Maas) of Freeport; and his stepdaughters, Stephanie Wagner of Freeport and Susan Wagner of Freeport. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren; and 19 great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 13th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the First Lutheran Church (303 S Galena Ave, Freeport, IL 61032). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, November 13th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
A memorial fund has been established for VietNow NIVA.
