David Wayne Longshore, 83, of Du Quoin, passed away at 12:30 P.M., Saturday, February 22, 2025 at the VA Medical Center in Marion, IL.
David had worked as a plasterer.  He was a United States Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War and attained the rank of Corporal.  He was a member of Du Quoin V.F.W. and American Legion.
He was born February 4, 1942 in Du Quoin, IL, the son of Hiram and Imogene (Blazer) Longshore.
He married Madeline Foster and she preceded him in April of 2018.
He is survived by two children - Mark Longshore and wife Carole of Du Quoin and Abby Longshore of Anchorage, AK, grandchildren - Nathan Longshore, Keegan Longshore, Joshua Longshore, Joleen Harbottle, Andy Harper and Justin Secrease, great grandchildren - Tianna Longshore, Leilani Longshore, and Kaeden Longshore, three siblings - Corky Longshore of Du Quoin, Sherry Lynn Bailey of Du Quoin, and Gene Longshore of Plainfield, IL.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, and one sister - Patricia Kruzich.
Graveside services will be at 1:00 P.M., Friday, March 7, 2025 at the Sunset Memorial Park in Du Quoin with Rev. Dan McKinnies officiating.
Those attending attending the service are asked to go directly to the cemetery.
Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Du Quoin V.F.W. and American Legion and the United States Marine Corps.
Burial will be in the Sunset Memorial Park in Du Quoin, IL.
Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin is in charge of arrangements.