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Nathan Ray DeLong

March 4, 1946 — February 27, 2025

Wooster

Nathan Ray DeLong, 78, of Wooster, died February 27, 2025 at Danbury of Broadview Heights.

Nathan was born March 4, 1946 in Marietta, Ohio to Reymann and Doris {Biddle} DeLong.

He married Paula Zimmerman on January 25, 1976. 

Nathan worked for Wayne County for many years as an Engineer Technician and Traffic Control Supervisor. Nathan was very proud of his and Paula’s hobby of carving and painting wooden birds.

Nathan will be deeply missed by his children Dee (Eric) Raudins of North Royalton and John Richey of Chicago; grandchildren Julian and Miles Richey, and Samantha and Jordan Raudins; and sister Judy Everleth.

Nathan was preceded in death by his daughter Andrea Richey, wife Paula, his parents, and brother Timothy DeLong.

A private inurnment will take place at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster is assisting the family with arrangements. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.

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