Born 7/26/1935 St. Paul, MN, Died 2/12/2016 Morehead City, NC of Alzheimers disease.

Preceded in death by parents, Lowell H Long and Lorraine (Hennessy) Long and wife Arlyne (Iverson) Long.

He graduated from WBLHS in 1953. Darryl was an airline pilot for over 30 years. He started his airline career with North Central Airlines flying DC3s. He retired in 1995 from NWA as a 757 Captain.  He was an avid bicyclist.

He is survived by daughters Kari (Ted) Hamersma of Newport, NC and Sandra (Greg) Horner of Andrews, NC, grandson Danny (Morgan) Long, Newport, NC and Rachel Hamersma, California, great-grandchildren Juliana and Benjamin Long, siblings David L (Joan) Long and Hilarie (Ted) Dorsey, Aunt Phyllis Delonais, nieces, nephews, cousins and loyal friends.

Services Monday February 22, 2016 at 11:00 AM with visitation 1 hour prior at Johnson Peterson Funeral Home 2130 2nd St. White Bear Lake, MN (651-429-7661). Interment Union Cemetery, WBL.