Photos & Memories from Long’s Life and Celebration of Life
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Thank you!
Thank you all for being there to celebrate Long’s life. Seeing each of you, hearing your stories, and remembering him together made for such a heartfelt gathering. Long was deeply loved, and today was a beautiful reminder of the impact he had on all of us. I know some of the memories shared brought tears, but they also reminded us of how much joy and kindness he gave to everyone. Let’s keep those memories close, and continue to honor him in our own ways. Thank you again for coming and being a part of this special day. ❤️
Celebration of Life - November 10, 2024
The Celebration of Life was held on November 10, 2024. Thank you to everyone who joined us, shared memories, and honored Long's legacy. We all felt the love and joy that filled that day.
Celebration of Life Pamphlet
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Guest Book Messages
At the Celebration of Life, friends and family left messages in Long’s guest book, expressing memories and heartfelt sentiments. Here are some of those cherished messages.
Dear Long, I will never forget your kindness & generosity to me, my family and everyone who crossed your path. i will miss you clearly. - CS
You will be remembered for years to come! - LM
You were an important part of SJA. - R
With condolences. - CS
Dear Long, I will never forget how loved and appreciated, seen and heard you always made me feel in your presence. I have heard people say I am a good instructor and that is all because of you. I know going forward every time I teach you will be smiling down at me! You treat people great al all times not based on rank or position. You were a great friend to all. - BG
Long, thank you for every moment of laughter and friendship. You lived with a rare courage and kindness that touched everyone around you. You've left a space in our hearts that will never be filled, but your memory will live on in the lives of all you cared about for so deeply. I'll always remember our shared jokes and the time spent just being ourselves. Rest well, my friend. I'll miss you every day. - PS
Long, you will never be forgotten. Thank you for all you've done for our community. You will be missed. - Unknown
Long, you will be missed so much. You touched everyone you came in touch with. - LO
We miss you, Long. Thank you for your compassion, love for mankind and friendship. I look forward to the day we meet again! - Unknown
Hey Long. Thank you for everything you have been doing. You are always the kindest person and always incredible. The lessons have been inspiring. Love. - HS
Long, without you I wouldn't have come this far. I will do my best to empower others as you have empowered me. Love always. - RB
Long, Thank you for your unweaning friendship & constant service to others. I will miss you. - NS
Long, Thank you for all the loving memories we've had together at O&E. I dearly miss you and wished I could see you one last time, but you will forever be in our memory. - KC
It was great volunteering with you over the years, and then learning the Epic charting system with you. You'll be missed, Long! - VL
Long, your work with St. John Ambulance has been very memorable. Thank you for dedicating a lot of your life towards helping people. Although I never got to meet you, I heard a lot of amazing things about you and I wish we got to meet. - AG
I've had a couple conversations with you over the past few months, and most notably you taught myself & others with St. John, the Pet First Aid course just a couple weeks ago. May you rest in peace, Long. God Bless. - Unknown
Long, your story is truly inspiring, you suffered through so many hardships yet turned out to be an amazing person. Wish we could have shared more conversation. Rest in peace. - EM
Long, thank you for everything you did for SJA. With love and respect. - Unknown
My most sincere condolence on such a special person - ED
Long, I have heard so many amazing stories about you from the St. John family. You were an amazing member of the community and will forever appreciated and missed. Although, I only met you once, I will always remember the game we all played. Rest in eternal peace. - JM
On behalf of the officer team at the Peel-Dufferin MFR team our most sincere condolences. Thank you Long for your dedication to the people of Mississauga and St. John Ambulance. - GS
Long - you were always there for me in both personal life and our SJA life. You will be missed! - Unknown
Long, thank you for teaching your last Pet CPR class! You were the best instructor and most caring instructor I have ever had. RIP Long. Your faithful student. - CF
Long - may you rest in peace knowing that the seeds of compassion and kindness that you planted will continue to grow. - SB
Long, your memory will live on with everyone here you touched. Today was a testament to how much you were loved. - MC
Long - you are an inspiration to every instructor & volunteer. God bless. - DR
Thank you for visiting this website. These mementos remind us of the joy and kindness Long brought to those around him. He may be gone, but his memory lives on in each of us.