This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#144905) John Albert "Albert" Long 1882 - 1944 <http://iagenweb.org/boards/allamakee/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=144905> AUTHOR: Errin Wilker DATE: 2/10/2007 at 16:18:54 Surnames: LONG,DEENEY,DUFF,PROFITA,OLSON,MOHWINKLE,REEDER INJURIES FATAL TO WAUKON MAN J. Albert Long Dies in La Crosse Hospital J. Albert Long, 63, of Waukon, injured in a highway accident last Tuesday, died at St. Francis hospital in La Crosse, Wisc., Friday afternoon (01 Sep 1944) about 3 o'clock. Long was hurt when he was hit by a truck on Highway 51 between Postville and Waukon as he was working on the road. He had been employed by the state highway commission for more than 20 years. Long's body will be returned to Waukon for burial, but funeral arrangements are incomplete. He is survived by his wife, the former Florence Deeney; one son, William Long of the U.S. Army serving overseas; four daughters, Mrs. Jasper Profita of Chicago, Ill.; Mrs. Arnold Olson; and the Misses Ella Mae and Lois Long of Waukon; two sisters, Mrs. Joe Reeder of Waukon; and Mrs. Gus Mohwinkle of Dorchester; one brother, Wallace Long of Elizabeth, Ill.; and two grandchildren. Source: Newspaper Clipping BORN: 10 Mar 1882 in Dorchester, Allamakee County, Iowa PARENTS: Daniel & Nancy (Duff) Long