John is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Betty Dolph Long and his son, Matthew S. Long, previously of Pine Valley, New York; his sister in law Barbara Dolph Reed; 4 grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
Funeral services will be at a later date.
Lemon Bay Funeral Home and Cremation Services is handling the arrangements.