Cade Long

The world lost a beautiful soul on Monday, January 6, 2020 when Cade Long, 31, was called home to be with the lord. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Friday, January 17, 2020 at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home – McCalley Chapel in Adel. Funeral services will be at 10:30 AM, Saturday, January 18, 2020 at the funeral home. Cremation will follow and burial will be at a later date. Cade was born on March 12, 1988 to Deanna Lockhart and Randy Long along with his brother Cassidy Long. He started school in Earlham and moved to Winterset, Iowa in 3rd grade and graduated from Winterset High school in 2006. From a very young age Cade loved his Dallas Cowboys. He welcomed his son Keaton Long in July of 2006. Shortly after that he joined the Air National Guard. Cade was a skilled carpenter and could build anything from a flower box to a house. He relocated to Adel and welcomed his daughter Brielle Long in June of 2016. Cade was a loving dedicated father and cherished every moment he was able to be with his children. To be in the presence of Cade meant being in the presence of genuine love. He was best known for his big bear hugs and being able to bring a smile to even the saddest heart. His ability to socialize and bring joy to a room was known by anyone who had the pleasure of knowing him. Cade spent his final years working at “Keasey’s Hideaway Lounge” and “Randy’s Alright Painting” where he continued to bring a smile to those he met. Cade is survived by his son, Keaton Long; daughter, Brielle Long; mother, Deanna (Bob) Lockhart; father, Randy Long; brothers, Cassidy (Kayla) Long and Brandon (Natalie) McPherson, a host of nieces and nephews and his dog, Bane. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Jim and Dody Loftus, Gene Long and Winnie Kirk. There will be a celebration of Cade’s life immediately following the service at Keasey’s Hideaway Lounge located at 911 Court St in Adel, Iowa. Memorial contributions can be directed to the family. Online condolences may be left at www.caldwellparrish.com