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Nona was my student teacher supervisor and mentor. She certainly helped give me the tools to become a successful classroom teacher. This was in the fall of 1968.
THOMAS DREASLER
June 13, 2022 | School


Quincy, Illinois
Oct 1, 1940 – Jun 1, 2022 (Age 81)
Nona Gay Long, age 81, of Quincy, died on June 1, 2022, at 12:10 pm in her home.
Nona was born October 1, 1940, in Marceline, Missouri, the daughter of Lucien Dale and Helen Rosalie Veirs Long, wonderful parents who provided a home of joy and well-being.
She came to Quincy at the...
Read MoreNona was my student teacher supervisor and mentor. She certainly helped give me the tools to become a successful classroom teacher. This was in the fall of 1968.
THOMAS DREASLER
June 13, 2022 | School
Miss Long, you were one of my very favorite teachers. You instilled in me a love of literature and poetry. May you rest in eternal peace.
Judy Sidner Perkins
June 12, 2022 | School
There were always stories and big laughter to share when Nona was "in person!" Great friend for a long time; I shall miss her vibrant persona.
Terry Sherer
June 12, 2022 | Friend
Nona was a good friend and neighbor she will be missed God Bless!
Bing and Bev Welper
June 03, 2022 | Friend