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1928 Kenneth 2020

Kenneth Long

September 17, 1928 — April 29, 2020

Reading, PA

Kenneth‌ ‌W.‌ ‌Long,‌ ‌91,‌ ‌of‌ ‌Reading,‌ ‌passed‌ ‌away‌ ‌Wednesday,‌ ‌April‌ ‌29,‌ ‌ 2020‌ ‌at‌ ‌6:30‌ ‌pm‌ ‌in‌ ‌Penn‌ ‌State‌ ‌Health-St.‌ ‌Joseph‌ ‌Hospital.‌ ‌He‌ ‌was‌ ‌the‌ ‌ husband‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌late‌ ‌Rita‌ ‌K.‌ ‌(Loeper)‌ ‌Long‌ ‌w‌ho‌‌ ‌passed‌ ‌away‌ ‌May‌ ‌10,‌ ‌ 2003.‌ ‌Born‌ ‌in‌ ‌Reading,‌ ‌Mr.‌ ‌Long‌ ‌was‌ ‌the‌ ‌son‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌late‌ ‌Clarence‌ ‌G.‌ ‌and‌ ‌ Florence‌ ‌C.‌ ‌(Boeckler)‌ ‌Long.‌ ‌He‌ ‌was‌ ‌a‌ ‌1947‌ ‌graduate‌ ‌of‌ ‌Reading‌ ‌High‌ ‌ School‌ ‌and‌ ‌was‌ ‌a‌ ‌member‌ ‌of‌ ‌Alsace‌ ‌Lutheran‌ ‌Church.‌ ‌Mr.‌ ‌Long‌ ‌was‌ ‌ employed‌ ‌by‌ ‌AT&T‌ ‌as‌ ‌an‌ ‌electrician‌ ‌for‌ ‌30‌ ‌years‌ ‌retiring‌ ‌in‌ ‌19‌88.‌ ‌He‌ ‌ was‌ ‌also‌ ‌employed‌ ‌as‌ ‌a‌ ‌valet‌ ‌for‌ ‌Eye‌ ‌Consultants‌ ‌of‌ ‌Pennsylvania‌ ‌in‌ ‌ Wyomissing‌ ‌from‌ ‌1989‌ ‌to‌ ‌2001‌ ‌and‌ ‌as‌ ‌a‌ ‌funeral‌ ‌directors‌’‌‌ ‌assistant‌ ‌at‌ ‌ Bean‌ ‌Funeral‌ ‌Home‌ ‌for‌ ‌over‌ ‌20‌ ‌years.‌ ‌Mr.‌ ‌Long‌ ‌is‌ ‌survived‌ ‌by‌ ‌his‌ ‌ children‌ ‌Deborah‌ ‌S.‌ ‌Mahan‌ ‌of‌ ‌Mexico‌ ‌and‌ ‌K.‌ ‌Scott‌ ‌Long,‌ ‌husband‌ ‌of‌ ‌ Kathy‌ ‌Long‌ ‌of‌ ‌Muhlenberg‌ ‌Township‌ ‌and‌ ‌his‌ ‌6‌ ‌grandchildren‌ ‌and‌ ‌‌10‌ ‌ great‌ ‌grandchildren.‌ ‌He‌ ‌is‌ ‌also‌ ‌survived‌ ‌by‌ ‌his‌ ‌sister‌ ‌Bonnie‌ ‌L.‌ ‌ Grossman,‌ ‌wife‌ ‌of‌ ‌Leonard‌ ‌Grossman‌ ‌of‌ ‌Reading‌ ‌and‌ ‌was‌ ‌preceded‌ ‌in‌ ‌ death‌ ‌by‌ ‌his‌ ‌brother‌ ‌Clarence‌ ‌G.‌ ‌Long‌ ‌of‌ ‌Williamsport.‌He will be missed and loved by all who knew him.‌ Memorial‌ ‌Service‌ ‌will‌ ‌be‌ ‌scheduled‌ ‌at‌ ‌a‌ ‌later‌ ‌date..

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