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Edwin Paul DeLong

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Edwin Paul DeLong

Birth
Balliettsville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
30 Jan 1956 (aged 81)
Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Neffs, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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1956 - E. Paul DeLong, 81, of 141 N. 11th St., a resident of Allentown for most of his life, died at 12:15 a.m. Monday at his home. His death was unexpected. A native of Ballietsville, he was a son of the late Joel and Mary (Mattern) DeLong and was the husband of the former Emma J. Falk, who survives. DeLong was employed for many years as a steam shovel operator for the Lehigh Portland Cement Co. and more recently worked with the maintenance department of the Easter Light Co. in Allentown. He was a member of the Evangelical and Reformed Church of Neffs and a charter member of the POSA, Camp 168, Egypt. In addition to his wife, he is survived by the following children, Edwin Paul, Catasauqua; Mrs. Minnie Acker, Allentown; Clarence R., Egypt; Elsie, wife of Philip Kadingo, with whom he made his home, and Esther, wife of John Winters, Bethlehem. There are 18 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren; a brother Tilden, Catasauqua, and two sisters, Mrs. Ella Schmoyer, Orefield, and Mrs. Laura Travitz, Harrisburg. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in the Bachman Funeral Home, 1030 Walnut St., Allentown.
[Full obit. published in The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, Tuesday, January 31, 1956, page 28]

Death Notice (p. 29):
Age at death = 81 years, 11 months, 23 days
Buried, Union Cemetery, Neffs (aka Neffs Union Cemetery)
1956 - E. Paul DeLong, 81, of 141 N. 11th St., a resident of Allentown for most of his life, died at 12:15 a.m. Monday at his home. His death was unexpected. A native of Ballietsville, he was a son of the late Joel and Mary (Mattern) DeLong and was the husband of the former Emma J. Falk, who survives. DeLong was employed for many years as a steam shovel operator for the Lehigh Portland Cement Co. and more recently worked with the maintenance department of the Easter Light Co. in Allentown. He was a member of the Evangelical and Reformed Church of Neffs and a charter member of the POSA, Camp 168, Egypt. In addition to his wife, he is survived by the following children, Edwin Paul, Catasauqua; Mrs. Minnie Acker, Allentown; Clarence R., Egypt; Elsie, wife of Philip Kadingo, with whom he made his home, and Esther, wife of John Winters, Bethlehem. There are 18 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren; a brother Tilden, Catasauqua, and two sisters, Mrs. Ella Schmoyer, Orefield, and Mrs. Laura Travitz, Harrisburg. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in the Bachman Funeral Home, 1030 Walnut St., Allentown.
[Full obit. published in The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, Tuesday, January 31, 1956, page 28]

Death Notice (p. 29):
Age at death = 81 years, 11 months, 23 days
Buried, Union Cemetery, Neffs (aka Neffs Union Cemetery)

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