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Guy Tony Long

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Guy Tony Long

Birth
Chicago Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
14 Nov 2000 (aged 93)
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section K Lot 60 Grave 2
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Date Of Burial: 11/17/2000
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SPRINGFIELD - Guy T. Long, 93, of Springfield died Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2000, at his home.

He was born May 7, 1907, in Chicago Heights, the son of John B. and Madeline Merola Long.

He married Mary Fiorucci in 1939 in St. Louis.

A son, Anthony Guy "T.G." Long, preceded him in death.

Mr. Long was president of Teamsters Local 916 and it's predecessor Local 532 for more than 40 years and was director of Teamsters Joint Council 65.

He also was a musician and had his own radio show on WBBM in Chicago in the 1920s.

He was a member of the Copley First Citizen Committee.

Survivors: wife, Mary; a son, John (wife, Nona Harrison) Long of Chicago; two daughters, Dr. Della (husband, Mitchell) Halper of St. Charles and Mary Jean (husband, Joseph) McHugh of Springfield; seven grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; two brothers, Dante Long of Port St. Lucie, Fla., and Ray Long of Glenwood; and a sister, Diva Pilotto of Chicago Heights.

Remains were cremated.

Services: noon Friday, Boardman-Smith Funeral Chapel.

Burial: Roselawn Memorial Park.

State Journal-Register, The (Springfield, IL) - Thursday, November 16, 2000
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U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: Guy Tony Long
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 33
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 7 May 1907
Birth Place: Chicago Heights, Illinois, USA
Residence Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Illinois, USA
Employer: Teamsters and Chaff* Union Local 532
Height: 6
Weight: 203
Complexion: Dark
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Brown
Person who will always know your address: Mrs. Mary Long (wife)
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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) Death Record
Name: Guy T Long
State of Issue: Illinois
Date of Birth: Tuesday May 07, 1907
Date of Death: Tuesday November 14, 2000
Est. Age at Death: 93 years, 6 months, 7 days
Confirmation: Verified
Last known residence:
City: Springfield; Andrew; Archer; Bissell; Bradfordton; Devereux Heights; Riddle Hill; Toronto
County: Sangamon
State: Illinois
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Date Of Burial: 11/17/2000
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SPRINGFIELD - Guy T. Long, 93, of Springfield died Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2000, at his home.

He was born May 7, 1907, in Chicago Heights, the son of John B. and Madeline Merola Long.

He married Mary Fiorucci in 1939 in St. Louis.

A son, Anthony Guy "T.G." Long, preceded him in death.

Mr. Long was president of Teamsters Local 916 and it's predecessor Local 532 for more than 40 years and was director of Teamsters Joint Council 65.

He also was a musician and had his own radio show on WBBM in Chicago in the 1920s.

He was a member of the Copley First Citizen Committee.

Survivors: wife, Mary; a son, John (wife, Nona Harrison) Long of Chicago; two daughters, Dr. Della (husband, Mitchell) Halper of St. Charles and Mary Jean (husband, Joseph) McHugh of Springfield; seven grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; two brothers, Dante Long of Port St. Lucie, Fla., and Ray Long of Glenwood; and a sister, Diva Pilotto of Chicago Heights.

Remains were cremated.

Services: noon Friday, Boardman-Smith Funeral Chapel.

Burial: Roselawn Memorial Park.

State Journal-Register, The (Springfield, IL) - Thursday, November 16, 2000
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U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: Guy Tony Long
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 33
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 7 May 1907
Birth Place: Chicago Heights, Illinois, USA
Residence Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Illinois, USA
Employer: Teamsters and Chaff* Union Local 532
Height: 6
Weight: 203
Complexion: Dark
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Brown
Person who will always know your address: Mrs. Mary Long (wife)
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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) Death Record
Name: Guy T Long
State of Issue: Illinois
Date of Birth: Tuesday May 07, 1907
Date of Death: Tuesday November 14, 2000
Est. Age at Death: 93 years, 6 months, 7 days
Confirmation: Verified
Last known residence:
City: Springfield; Andrew; Archer; Bissell; Bradfordton; Devereux Heights; Riddle Hill; Toronto
County: Sangamon
State: Illinois
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