Obituary of Donald Longo

Donald Anthony Longo,73 of Hamilton, entered into God's care Sunday, July 30, 2017 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Hamilton with his loving family by his side. Born and raised in Chambersburg Section of Trenton, he was a lifelong area resident. Donald was formerly employed with the State of New Jersey, Department of Community Affairs as an inspector for over thirty years prior to his retirement. He was an avid Yankee fan, enjoyed boxing, trips to Atlantic City, going to breakfast with his brothers, telling stories, watching the National Geographic and History Channels, but most of all he enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. Donald was a loving devoted son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend. Predeceased by his parents, Dominic and Fannie (Turano) Longo, his brothers, Albert, Louis, Vincent, Frank and John, his loving wife of 38 years, Ann E. (Dennis) Longo, he is survived by his children, Philip Longo and wife Maria, Lisa DiLissio and husband Joseph and Sunny Longo and her special friend Jason Collins; his mother-in-law, Lillian Chale; his brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Robert Dennis, Marion Longo, Celeste and David Soltesz; four adored grandchildren, Angela, Philip, Gabriella and Dominic; also survived by many nieces and nephews. The funeral will be held 8:30 am Thursday, August 3, 2017 from D'Errico Whitehorse Mercerville Chapel, 2365 Whitehorse Mercerville Road, Hamilton, NJ 08619 Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated 9:30 am Thursday at Our Lady of The Angels-St. Joachim's Church, 20-56 Butler Street, Trenton, NJ 08611. Burial will follow in Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery, 400 Woolsey Street, Hamilton, NJ 08610. Calling hours will be Wednesday, August 2, 2017 from 5 to 8pm at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made in his memory to City of Angels, PO Box 10237, Trenton, NJ 08650.