Richard D. Longstreth born on May 20, 1933 in Licking County, Ohio to the late Carl Longstreth and Mary (Sherman) Clark passed away surrounded by loved ones on Friday, March 1, 2024. In addition to his parents, Dick was preceded in death by his loving wife of 56 years, Barbara Longstreth; daughter, Diane L. Kuhn-Burton and son, Robert (Bobby) Longstreth. He is survived by his children, Maria Huckabee (Bob McCormick), Cindy Shifflet (Roger), Fred Kuhn (Jamie), Jackie Dotson (Denny), Barbara Hudson, Tyran Longstreth (Tracy Green), and Clint Longstreth; 21 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren and many great great-grandchildren and his beloved dog, Micki, she was will miss him dearly and forever hold a special place in his heart.
As a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps, Richard exemplified courage, honor, and selflessness in service to his country.
A celebration of life will be held on Monday, May 20, 2024 at Schoedinger Northeast Chapel, 1051 E. Johnstown Rd. Gahanna, OH 43230, where family will receive friends from 11:00am -12:00pm immediately followed by a service at 12pm. Services will conclude at Jefferson Cemetery on Monday, May 20, 2024. In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to Fairhope Hospice for the incredible care that was given to Richard, FAIRHOPE Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc., 282 Sells Road , Lancaster, Ohio 43130 US, https://fairhopehospice.org/donation-page/.