Richard Lee Long Obituary
In loving memory of Richard Lee Long of Novinger, Missouri, who departed this world on November 28, 2025 at the age of 81. Richard leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Lee Long to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Crawford and Elva Crawford of Kirksville, MO.; his siblings, Judy Bennettt and John Long; and his daughter-in-law Nicole Long.
He is survived by: his children, Steve Long (Shelley) of Kirksville, Rob Long (Mindy) of Kirksville, Chuck Long of Kirksville and Gwen Gashwiler (Adam) of Novinger, MO; his brother Ronnie Long of Ohio; and his grandchildren, Zach Long, Katie Fetter (Mordan), Shaylin Long, Nathon Pickett (Abi), Blake Gashwiler, Trey Gashwiler (Linsay), Corey Nichols (Erika) and Christopher Nichols (Jessica). He is also survived by 14 great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Travis-Noe Funeral Home (1008 W Potter Ave, Kirksville, MO 63501). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
Donations in memory of Dick may be made to his wife Linda Long and may be left at or mailed to Travis-Noe Funeral Home, P.O. Box 306, Kirksville, MO 63501.
