Submitted by:
Nadine A. Hardin
Obituary name: Orin A. Delong
Names mentioned: DeLong, West, Guise,
Martin, Anglin, Forsberg, Gordon
Indiana: South Bend Tribune, Mishawaka
Obituary, January 11, 1955.
Orin A. DeLong, E. Mckinley Highway,
died at 8 a.m. today in his home after an illness of one year.
He was born in Marcellus, Mich., July 13, 1890, and came here 28
years ago from South Bend. He married Miss Edna West
in Mishawaka in 1916. Mr. DeLong was a Ball-Band employee.
Surviving are his widow; two sons, Richard,
of Mishawaka, and Staff Sgt. Kenneth, of the Ellington Air Force
Base, Texas; a daughter, Mrs. Betty Guise, of Niles,
Mich.; four sisters, Mrs. G. Ferdinand Martin, of El
Monte, Calif., Mrs. Milo Anglin, of Mishawaka, and Mrs.
Walter Forsberg and Mrs. Earl Gordon, both of South
Bend, and 13 grandchildren.
Friends may call after noon Wednesday in the Hollis Funeral
Home in South Bend until the funeral there at 2 p.m. Friday.
Rev. Sherman Nichols, pastor of River Park Church of Christ, will
officiate and burial will be in St. Joseph Valley memorial Park.