Theresa C. DeLong, 87, of Lafayette, passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2018 at Creasy Springs Health Campus. She was born September 17, 1930, in Lafayette to the late Joseph and Clara Rost Held. On August 26, 1950, she married Benjamin DeLong in Lafayette and he preceded her in death on September 9, 2009. SheContinue Reading
Theresa C. DeLong, 87, of Lafayette, passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2018 at Creasy Springs Health Campus. She was born September 17, 1930, in Lafayette to the late Joseph and Clara Rost Held.
On August 26, 1950, she married Benjamin DeLong in Lafayette and he preceded her in death on September 9, 2009. She was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church and enjoyed sewing and gardening.
Surviving are her children Peter (Karen) DeLong of Delphi, Rose (Victor) DeLong-Bolyard of West Lafayette, Dianne (Rennie) Temple of Tuscon, Kenny (Susan) DeLong of Lafayette, Marj (Jerry) Rose of Dallas, TX, and Pat VanHorn of Dayton. Also surviving are her grandchildren Kirsten, Jessica, Matt, Abby, David, Jessie, great grandchildren Jackson, Noah, Alice and Leo. Theresa was preceded in death by three sisters and two brothers.
Visitation will be from 9:00 am to 10:00 am on Tuesday at Soller-Baker Lafayette Chapel, 400 Twyckenham Blvd. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 am on Tuesday at St Lawrence Catholic Church. Interment will be at St. Boniface Cemetery in Lafayette.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the charity of donor’s choice in Theresa’s memory.
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