Sandra K. "Sandy" Long

Sandra "Sandy" K. Long, 81 of Lehighton, PA, passed away on February 11, 2025, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Allentown, PA. Born May 26, 1943 in Northampton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harvey Coleman and the late Catherine (Christman) Coleman. Sandy was the loving wife of Larry E. Long, with whom she shared 63 years of loving marriage. She was a graduate of William Allen H.S., class of 1961, and received her associates degree in Liberal Arts from LCCC. After working a few years at Dale Clemens Custom Tackle and Sears, she became a CNA and worked for VNA of Eastern PA, practicing for 15 years. Sandy then worked for Lifespan, helping with adult day care before retiring. She was a member of Living Hope Lighthouse Church, Palmerton, PA. Sandy loved to read books, spending time on the lake kayaking, and going to flea markets. Surviving along with her husband, sons, Ernest H. Long and wife Jillene of Neffs, PA and Christopher R. Long and wife Terri of Columbia, MD, grandchildren Ryan, Alyssa, and Jordan, and brother, Ronald Coleman of Allentown, PA. She was predeceased by sister, Laura Mae Roderick of Ocala FL. A Funeral Service will be at 11:00 AM on Monday February 17, 2025, at Living Hope Lighthouse Church, 705 Third Street Palmerton, PA 18071. Interment will follow at Dinkey Memorial Cemetery, Ashfield, PA. The family will receive relatives and friends from 10:00 AM, up until the time of service. Memorial Contributions may be made to the Church Memorial Fund, care of the Campton Funeral Home, Palmerton PA. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.schislerfuneralhomes.com