Eric R. Delong

Eric R. DeLong, 37, of Front Street, Catasauqua, died peacefully Tuesday afternoon, Jan 29, 2019, at Lehigh Valley Hospice-Inpatient Unit, Allentown.  Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late David C. DeLong who passed in 2003, and Mrs. Cheryl A. (Harrigle) DeLong with whom he resided.

Eric worked as a self-employed house painter for several years.  An avid 4 wheeler and dirt bike enthusiast, he enjoyed spending time with his children and family.

Survivors: mother. daughters, Hailey and Emily, at home. son, Colin, at home. maternal grandparents, Raymond and Marian (Craigle) Harrigle of N. Catasauqua. sister, Amber DeLong of Catasauqua. niece, Alexis Henry with whom he resided. aunts, uncles and cousins. wife, Amy L. (Antonition) DeLong of Catasauqua.

Services: 11:00AM Monday, Schisler Funeral Home, 2119 Washington Avenue, Northampton, PA 18067.  Call, 10-11:00AM Monday in funeral home.  Interment, Fairview Cemetery, W. Catasauqua, Whitehall Twp.

Contributions: In lieu of flowers, American Cancer Society LV Unit, 3893 Adler Place, Bethlehem, PA 18017, Lehigh Valley Hospice, 2166 S. 12th Street, Allentown, PA 18103, or to the family c/o the funeral home.