She was born Feb. 11, 1936, in Tionesta, Pa., a daughter of the late Arthur and Gertrude Rosenberger Smith.
On March 12, 1951, Sally married Gene M. Long, and they spent 53 wonderful years together until his passing on June 4, 2004.
Emma graduated from Howland High School and worked as the head cashier at Klingemier’s Sparkle Market for 31 years.
She loved to play bingo and any kind of slot machine. Sally also enjoyed spending time at Cortland SCOPE.
Left to cherish memories of her are her daughter, Dorothy J. (Joe) Setinsek of Howland, son Leroy E. (Jackie) Long of Howland and son Daryl E. (Kim) Long of Myrtle Beach, S.C.; grandchildren, Rachel L. (Gregg) Zban, David G. (Carrie) Long, Jeffrey A. (Shelley) Porter, Michelle M. Long, Crystal (Jeff) Badyna, Brent (Emily) Long and Joshua Long; and seven great-grandchildren. Also surviving are a brother, Tom (Eunice) Smith, sister Peggy Kuriatnyk and sister Christine Carlson, as well as brother-in-law Bill Long.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Gene M. Long; a sister, Nancy Long; and her parents.
Per her wishes, there will be no services or calling hours.
She will be interred at the Bazetta Township Hillside Cemetery with her husband.
She was born Feb. 11, 1936, in Tionesta, Pa., a daughter of the late Arthur and Gertrude Rosenberger Smith.
On March 12, 1951, Sally married Gene M. Long, and they spent 53 wonderful years together until his passing on June 4, 2004.
Emma graduated from Howland High School and worked as the head cashier at Klingemier’s Sparkle Market for 31 years.
She loved to play bingo and any kind of slot machine. Sally also enjoyed spending time at Cortland SCOPE.
Left to cherish memories of her are her daughter, Dorothy J. (Joe) Setinsek of Howland, son Leroy E. (Jackie) Long of Howland and son Daryl E. (Kim) Long of Myrtle Beach, S.C.; grandchildren, Rachel L. (Gregg) Zban, David G. (Carrie) Long, Jeffrey A. (Shelley) Porter, Michelle M. Long, Crystal (Jeff) Badyna, Brent (Emily) Long and Joshua Long; and seven great-grandchildren. Also surviving are a brother, Tom (Eunice) Smith, sister Peggy Kuriatnyk and sister Christine Carlson, as well as brother-in-law Bill Long.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Gene M. Long; a sister, Nancy Long; and her parents.
Per her wishes, there will be no services or calling hours.
She will be interred at the Bazetta Township Hillside Cemetery with her husband.
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