OBIT - DELONG, ROBERT ELLSWORTH (BOB)

From: Roanoke Times & World News | Date: April 17, 2008 | Copyright information

Robert (Bob) Ellsworth DeLong, 82, of Vinton passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2008. He was born September 26, 1925, the son of the late Thomas DeLong and Fannie Hogan DeLong. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Daniel DeLong and Sherman DeLong, and stepson, Calvin Ritter. He was a graduate of William Byrd High School and a veteran who served in the United States Army during World War II. He retired from Frank Ix and Sons in Lexington, N.C. Surviving are wife, Nora R. DeLong, of Vinton; br...

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