Merwin D. Long, obituary portrait — Ludvigsen Mortuary

In Loving Memory

Merwin D.Long

Date of Birth December 6, 1934
Passed Away On February 14, 2023
At Age 88 years
Resident of Fremont, NE
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Merwin D. Long age 88, of Fremont
Died Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at Nye Legacy in Fremont.

Merwin was born December 6, 1934 in Bellevue, Nebraska to David and Velma 'Rector' Long. He grew up in Fremont and attended school in Fremont and then in Scribner while living on a farm south of Scribner. In January of 1960, Merwin graduated from Milford Trade School with an electrical degree. He worked for Beemer Electric in Fremont and then Morris Electric after graduating from Milford. He then worked in Omaha before starting his own business in Fremont, Long Electric Inc. In March, of 1980 he went to work for 3M in Valley until 2000. He then worked part time at Menards in Fremont.

Merwin married Connie Adams on January 14, 1967 at the First Methodist Church in Fremont. Merwin was a life member of the National Rifle Association.

Survivors:
Wife – Connie of Fremont
Son, 2 granddaughters, 1 grandson, 3 great grandchildren
Sister – Barbara Kile of Fremont
Sister-in-law – Norma Long of Lincoln

Merwin was preceded in death by his parents and a son, and brother Kenneth.

The graveside service will be 3pm, Friday, February 24, 2023 at Ridge Cemetery in Fremont.

Ludvigsen Mortuary in charge of arrangements.

Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com
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Services

Funeral Service

Graveside Service

Ridge Cemetery

1761 W. Linden

Fremont, NE, 68025

February 24, 2023

3:00 PM

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Condolences (9)

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Glenda Long Omaha, NE February 23, 2023
"Connie & family; We are so sorry to hear about Merv passing. Unfortunately; I don't think we will be able to make it to the graveside service. Oral recovering from arthroscopic knee surgery & I don't do well on uneven ground. Our thoughts & prayers are with all of your family & also Barb & Norma's families. Lots of good memories of family gatherings with you. Love to all of you. Oral & Glenda, Travis & Angie, Troy & Charla"
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Karen Gay Fremont, NE February 23, 2023
"Dear Connie and all of Merwins family. I was sorry to hear of Merwins passing. I havent seen the two you for some time ,with covid and now bad weather I don't get out much. I will keep you, Connie and all Merwin;s loved ones in my prayers. Merwin will be missed by all who knew him. He was a wonderful and thoughtful man. Condolences and stay well. Karen Gay a friend and co-worker."
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Carol A Bolden FREMONT, NE February 17, 2023
"Connie I am so sorry to hear about Merwin. He will be missed. Please call anytime just to talk
or if I can help with anything."
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