Byron E. Long
May 5, 1998
Byron E. Long, 67 of Blakeslee died Tuesday at his home.
He was the husband of Bernadette (Prior) Long. They had been married 37 years.
Born in Coplay, Pa., he was the son of the late Raymond and Mabel (Haas) Long.
He operated Byron Long Realty on Route 115 in Blakeslee for 24 years. He was a Real Estate Broker and a State Certified Appraiser.
He was a graduate of Coplay High School and Moravian College.
He was a veteran of the United States Army having served during the Korean Conflict.
He was a member of the Pocono Mountain Association of Realtors. He was a member of the Top-O-Pocono Rotary Club and a Paul Harris Fellow. He was a past president of the Berwick Rotary Club in Berwick, Pa.; a past president of the Chamber of Commerce in Berwick. He was also a past member of the Pocono Mountain Chamber of Commerce. He was a member of the Tobyhanna Twp. Volunteer Fire Co.He was a member of the American Legion Post 314 and its Home Association in Lehighton, Pa.
He was a member of the Chapman Lodge #637 F. & A.M. in Northampton. He was a 32nd Degree Mason. He was a member of Allen #20 Knights Temple of Allentown, the Rajah Temple of Reading, Pa., the Siegfried Royal Arch Chapter #295 in Northampton, Pa.
In addition to his wife, Bernadette, he is survived by one son, Kevin R. Long and his wife Pamela of Blakeslee; two daughters, Colette wife of David Barnes of Arnold, Md., and Christine M. wife of Kenneth Ziegler of Bethlehem, Pa.; one sister, Loyes Brown of Walnutport; one brother, Raymond Long, Jr., of Northampton; and 2 grandsons, Jason and Adam Ziegler of Bethlehem. He was preceded in death by a brother, Carson Long and his stepmother, Catherine (Truchses) Long.
Funeral Services will begin 10 a.m. Friday at the Donald N. Gower Funeral Home, Inc., Route 209, Gilbert, with the Rev. Father William McCawley officiating.
Interment will be in the Arlington Memorial Park, Route 145, Whitehall, Pa.
Viewing will be held Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Donald N. Gower Funeral Home, Inc., Route 209, Gilbert. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Christ the King Catholic Church, Route 115, Blakeslee, PA 18610 or to the American Heart Association (Lehigh-Northampton County Division), P.O. Box 1392, Bethlehem, PA 18018.
The Donald N. Gower Funeral Home, Inc., is in charge of arrangements.
May 5, 1998
Byron E. Long, 67 of Blakeslee died Tuesday at his home.
He was the husband of Bernadette (Prior) Long. They had been married 37 years.
Born in Coplay, Pa., he was the son of the late Raymond and Mabel (Haas) Long.
He operated Byron Long Realty on Route 115 in Blakeslee for 24 years. He was a Real Estate Broker and a State Certified Appraiser.
He was a graduate of Coplay High School and Moravian College.
He was a veteran of the United States Army having served during the Korean Conflict.
He was a member of the Pocono Mountain Association of Realtors. He was a member of the Top-O-Pocono Rotary Club and a Paul Harris Fellow. He was a past president of the Berwick Rotary Club in Berwick, Pa.; a past president of the Chamber of Commerce in Berwick. He was also a past member of the Pocono Mountain Chamber of Commerce. He was a member of the Tobyhanna Twp. Volunteer Fire Co.He was a member of the American Legion Post 314 and its Home Association in Lehighton, Pa.
He was a member of the Chapman Lodge #637 F. & A.M. in Northampton. He was a 32nd Degree Mason. He was a member of Allen #20 Knights Temple of Allentown, the Rajah Temple of Reading, Pa., the Siegfried Royal Arch Chapter #295 in Northampton, Pa.
In addition to his wife, Bernadette, he is survived by one son, Kevin R. Long and his wife Pamela of Blakeslee; two daughters, Colette wife of David Barnes of Arnold, Md., and Christine M. wife of Kenneth Ziegler of Bethlehem, Pa.; one sister, Loyes Brown of Walnutport; one brother, Raymond Long, Jr., of Northampton; and 2 grandsons, Jason and Adam Ziegler of Bethlehem. He was preceded in death by a brother, Carson Long and his stepmother, Catherine (Truchses) Long.
Funeral Services will begin 10 a.m. Friday at the Donald N. Gower Funeral Home, Inc., Route 209, Gilbert, with the Rev. Father William McCawley officiating.
Interment will be in the Arlington Memorial Park, Route 145, Whitehall, Pa.
Viewing will be held Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Donald N. Gower Funeral Home, Inc., Route 209, Gilbert. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Christ the King Catholic Church, Route 115, Blakeslee, PA 18610 or to the American Heart Association (Lehigh-Northampton County Division), P.O. Box 1392, Bethlehem, PA 18018.
The Donald N. Gower Funeral Home, Inc., is in charge of arrangements.
Byron E. Long
May 5, 1998
Byron E. Long, 67 of Blakeslee died Tuesday at his home.
He was the husband of Bernadette (Prior) Long. They had been married 37 years.
Born in Coplay, Pa., he was the son of the late Raymond and Mabel (Haas) Long.
He operated Byron Long Realty on Route 115 in Blakeslee for 24 years. He was a Real Estate Broker and a State Certified Appraiser.
He was a graduate of Coplay High School and Moravian College.
He was a veteran of the United States Army having served during the Korean Conflict.
He was a member of the Pocono Mountain Association of Realtors. He was a member of the Top-O-Pocono Rotary Club and a Paul Harris Fellow. He was a past president of the Berwick Rotary Club in Berwick, Pa.; a past president of the Chamber of Commerce in Berwick. He was also a past member of the Pocono Mountain Chamber of Commerce. He was a member of the Tobyhanna Twp. Volunteer Fire Co.He was a member of the American Legion Post 314 and its Home Association in Lehighton, Pa.
He was a member of the Chapman Lodge #637 F. & A.M. in Northampton. He was a 32nd Degree Mason. He was a member of Allen #20 Knights Temple of Allentown, the Rajah Temple of Reading, Pa., the Siegfried Royal Arch Chapter #295 in Northampton, Pa.
In addition to his wife, Bernadette, he is survived by one son, Kevin R. Long and his wife Pamela of Blakeslee; two daughters, Colette wife of David Barnes of Arnold, Md., and Christine M. wife of Kenneth Ziegler of Bethlehem, Pa.; one sister, Loyes Brown of Walnutport; one brother, Raymond Long, Jr., of Northampton; and 2 grandsons, Jason and Adam Ziegler of Bethlehem. He was preceded in death by a brother, Carson Long and his stepmother, Catherine (Truchses) Long.
Funeral Services will begin 10 a.m. Friday at the Donald N. Gower Funeral Home, Inc., Route 209, Gilbert, with the Rev. Father William McCawley officiating.
Interment will be in the Arlington Memorial Park, Route 145, Whitehall, Pa.
Viewing will be held Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Donald N. Gower Funeral Home, Inc., Route 209, Gilbert. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Christ the King Catholic Church, Route 115, Blakeslee, PA 18610 or to the American Heart Association (Lehigh-Northampton County Division), P.O. Box 1392, Bethlehem, PA 18018.
The Donald N. Gower Funeral Home, Inc., is in charge of arrangements.
May 5, 1998
Byron E. Long, 67 of Blakeslee died Tuesday at his home.
He was the husband of Bernadette (Prior) Long. They had been married 37 years.
Born in Coplay, Pa., he was the son of the late Raymond and Mabel (Haas) Long.
He operated Byron Long Realty on Route 115 in Blakeslee for 24 years. He was a Real Estate Broker and a State Certified Appraiser.
He was a graduate of Coplay High School and Moravian College.
He was a veteran of the United States Army having served during the Korean Conflict.
He was a member of the Pocono Mountain Association of Realtors. He was a member of the Top-O-Pocono Rotary Club and a Paul Harris Fellow. He was a past president of the Berwick Rotary Club in Berwick, Pa.; a past president of the Chamber of Commerce in Berwick. He was also a past member of the Pocono Mountain Chamber of Commerce. He was a member of the Tobyhanna Twp. Volunteer Fire Co.He was a member of the American Legion Post 314 and its Home Association in Lehighton, Pa.
He was a member of the Chapman Lodge #637 F. & A.M. in Northampton. He was a 32nd Degree Mason. He was a member of Allen #20 Knights Temple of Allentown, the Rajah Temple of Reading, Pa., the Siegfried Royal Arch Chapter #295 in Northampton, Pa.
In addition to his wife, Bernadette, he is survived by one son, Kevin R. Long and his wife Pamela of Blakeslee; two daughters, Colette wife of David Barnes of Arnold, Md., and Christine M. wife of Kenneth Ziegler of Bethlehem, Pa.; one sister, Loyes Brown of Walnutport; one brother, Raymond Long, Jr., of Northampton; and 2 grandsons, Jason and Adam Ziegler of Bethlehem. He was preceded in death by a brother, Carson Long and his stepmother, Catherine (Truchses) Long.
Funeral Services will begin 10 a.m. Friday at the Donald N. Gower Funeral Home, Inc., Route 209, Gilbert, with the Rev. Father William McCawley officiating.
Interment will be in the Arlington Memorial Park, Route 145, Whitehall, Pa.
Viewing will be held Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Donald N. Gower Funeral Home, Inc., Route 209, Gilbert. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Christ the King Catholic Church, Route 115, Blakeslee, PA 18610 or to the American Heart Association (Lehigh-Northampton County Division), P.O. Box 1392, Bethlehem, PA 18018.
The Donald N. Gower Funeral Home, Inc., is in charge of arrangements.
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