OBIT: James L. LONG, 2008, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http: //www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- LONG, James L. 02/03/08 Daily American James L. Long, 74, died January 27, 2008 . Beloved husband of 56 years of Marilyn J. (Menser) Long; dear father of Kristy (Douglas Hartley) Long, James (Nette) Long II, Kathy (Steve) Fink and Jeffrey (Sheila) Long; grandfather of nine grandchildren and one great-grandson. Brother of Doris (Robert) Rayman and Sandra (James) Smen. Also survived by many close relatives and friends. Mr. Long was a member and deacon of the First Baptist Church, Slatington, a 32nd degree Mason, life member of the NRA and served in the U.S. Army as a lieutenant. He also was an organ donor, a poet and enjoyed cooking. Memorial services will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church, 509 Main St., Slatington, PA 18080. Online guest register at www.Amigone.com.