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Edith Long Obituary

Edith J. Long of Peach Bottom Edith J. Long, 83, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2017 at Jennersville Regional Hospital, West Grove. She was the wife of the late George C. Long. Born in Paradise, PA she was the daughter of the late Wilmer F. and Martha Keanagy McGinnis. Edith attended Leacock Presbyterian Church, Paradise. She enjoyed reading and her flower garden. She is survived by her six children, Linda Ashby (Bob) of Akron, Robert Long of Christiana, Kenneth Long of Peach Bottom, Ricky Long (Elizabeth) of Nottingham, William Long (Pam) of West Grove and Lori Eller (Robert) of West Grove; fifteen grandchildren; and sixteen great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, George E. Long. A memorial service will be held 11am Thursday, June 29, 2017 at the Edward L. Collins, Jr. Funeral Home, Inc., 86 Pine St., Oxford, where friends and family may visit from 10 – 11 am. Interment will be private. Arrangements are being handled by the Edward L. Collins, Jr. Funeral Home, Inc., Oxford, PA. Online condolences may be made at www.elcollinsfuneralhome.com

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Published by Daily Local News from Jun. 26 to Jun. 27, 2017.

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Edward L. Collins Funeral Home, Inc. - Oxford

86 Pine Street, Oxford, PA 19363

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