William Daniel Long, (Mgst, USAF, Ret.) of Huntingtown, MD passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2015 at the age of 85. He was born in Leonardtown, MD, on April 16, 1930 to Agnes (Woodburn) and Walter E. Long.

William was retired from the U. S. Air Force after serving for 23 years and also retired from the Civil Service as an Accountant. He deeply loved his country and was a true patriot.

He enjoyed reading, mostly military and books on history and dabbled in the stock market. His greatest joy was spending time with his family and his faithful companion…his dog.

William was the beloved husband for 60 years to Emilie (Titus) Long. He was the loving father of Eleanor Crawford and her husband John, Mary Saenger and her husband Tommy, Peggy Kopishke and her husband Jim, Catherine Meyers and her husband John and the late Carol Long who passed away in 2004. He was the devoted grandfather of 10 and great-grandfather of 5.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Huntingtown VFD & Rescue Squad, Inc., P O Box 482, Huntingtown, MD 20639 or Calvert Post #85 - American Legion, P O Box 31, Huntingtown, MD 20639. Arrangements provided by Le Funeral Home.