{"id":20820,"date":"2025-09-15T04:31:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T04:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brossspidlemonuments.com\/?p=20820"},"modified":"2025-09-18T04:33:36","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T04:33:36","slug":"dennis-edward-long","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brossspidlemonuments.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/15\/dennis-edward-long\/","title":{"rendered":"Dennis Edward Long"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Dennis<\/p>\n

Dennis Edward Long, 73, of Excelsior Springs, MO, passed away on September 15, 2025.<\/p>\n

Dennis was born on February 24, 1952, in Kingsley, Iowa, to Lincoln Long (Julie) and Barbara (Long) Swanger. Dennis grew up in Logan, Iowa, and attended Logan-Magnolia High School.<\/p>\n

Dennis built an extensive career in heavy construction, serving as a superintendent. Outside of work he loved boating, fishing, riding motorcycles, and raising cattle.<\/p>\n

He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Patricia K. (Holtzclaw) Long of Excelsior Springs, MO; his children, Jason Long (Stacy) of Gilman City, MO, and Kristina (Long) Busby (Roger) of Kearney, MO; and his grandchildren, Tyler Long (Destiny) of Lawson, MO, Sean Long of Gilman City, MO, and Bryson Busby of Kearney, MO; and great-grandchildren, Octavia Long and Bellamy Long. He is also survived by Gary Long (Margaret), Mark Long (Julie), Karen (Long) Leamer (Joe), David Long (Brandi); and many cousins, nieces, and nephews.<\/p>\n

Funeral and visitation services will be announced at a later date.<\/p>\n

Arrangements are in care of Bross & Spidle Funeral Home, Excelsior Springs.<\/p>\n

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