William Longood

William was born on October 30, 1936 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Matthew and Esther (Carter) Longood. William was a 1954 graduate of Crafton High School, and graduated from Robert Morris University. He proudly served in the United States Army. For 37 years, William was a dedicated employee with the Eichleay Corporation.

William is survived by his wife of 58 years, Dolores “Dolly” (Bianchini) Longood; his children, Sue (John) McQuillen, Michael Longood, Vonnie (Mark) Clark, Greg Longood, Valerie Donaldson, Cindy (Rocky Oney) Longood, Vince (Christina) Longood and Jill (Gordon) Davis; 18 grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, William was preceded in death by his brother, Robert Longood.

Family and friends may gather from 1:00-2:00 pm on Thursday, October 6, 2022 at the Diamond Street Home of Wappner Funeral Directors, 98 S. Diamond Street. A memorial service will begin immediately at 2:00 pm. William will be laid to rest at a later date in Mansfield Cemetery.