BRISTOL — Alexander Evan Long, 3-month-old infant son of Robert Long and April Veth, of Bristol, passed away at his home with his parents at his side at 1:04 p.m. Friday, March 4. He had been ill since birth.
Along with his loving parents and extended family, Alex is survived by his brothers Paul, Erin and Aiden Hang and sisters Lily Hang and Alicia Long, all at home.
In accordance with the family's wishes and in honor of Alex's heritage, a private cremation will take place observing traditional Buddhist funerary rites. After that, Alex's remains will be interred at 11 a.m. Monday, March 14, in the Little Pine Cemetery, C.R. 19 S., Goshen.
Memorials can be made on Alex's GoFundMe account on Facebook.
Billings Funeral Home of Elkhart has been assisting the family with arrangements.