Trevor Norman Long, a cherished resident of Salinas, California, passed away on February 19, 2026, following a long and hard-fought battle with renal disease and dementia. At the age of 88, Trevor leaves behind a legacy of integrity, dedication, and quiet strength. His passing has brought deep sorrow to his family, friends, and community, who remember him as a pillar of support and a man of unwavering character.
Trevor’s life was marked by service and devotion. As a proud Army veteran, he served his country with honor and commitment, embodying the values of resilience and sacrifice. His military service was a source of pride, not only for himself but also for his family, who admired his courage and dedication. Beyond his service, Trevor found joy in the simple pleasures of life, particularly on the golf course, where he spent many happy hours.
He was deeply devoted to his family, especially his wife, No Thi Long, and his grandsons, Ethan and Evan. Trevor’s quiet dignity and steadfast support provided a foundation of love and stability for those closest to him. His presence was a source of comfort, and his absence leaves a profound void. The lessons he imparted through his actions and values will continue to guide his loved ones.
Friends and community members recall Trevor’s welcoming nature and the integrity with which he lived his life. He was admired for his ability to lead by example, showing kindness and strength in equal measure. His legacy extends beyond his family, touching the lives of those who had the privilege of knowing him in Salinas and beyond.
Though Trevor’s journey has come to an end, his memory will live on in the hearts of those who loved him. He will be remembered not only for his service and dedication but also for the joy he found in life’s simple moments. As Salinas mourns his passing, it also celebrates the enduring impact of a remarkable man whose spirit will continue to inspire generations.