OBIT: Roy Lease LONG, 1988, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  LONG
  
  Roy Lease Long, 73, of 1028 Lincoln Heights Ave., Ephrata, Lancaster
  County, formerly a resident of Lancaster and Berlin, died Oct. 4,
  1998, at the Ephrata Hospital.  Married to Roberta (Newman) Long, who
  died in 1964; second wife, Louise (Searfoss) Long, who died in 1977;
  and he is survived by present wife, Lonietta (Fenninger) Long.  Born
  in Berlin, Somerset County, he was a son of the late William Roy and
  Julia Belle (Lease) Long.  Army veteran of World War II.  Member of
  the Grace Evangelical Congregational Church and a graduate of Berlin
  High School.  He was employed as a product engineer for 28 years by
  Calder Mfg., Lancaster, where he retired in 1980.  A member of the
  American Legion, Ephrata.  In addition he is survived by five
  stepchildren, 18 step-grandchildren; six step-great-grandchildren;
  two sisters: Geneva C., wife of  Jacob Hillegas, and Janet A. Long,
  both of Willow Valley, Willow Street, Pa.  Funeral services Gravenor
  Home for Funerals Inc.; 100 W. Main St., Ephrata, Friday 10 a.m. 
  Calling hours Thursday 7-9 p.m.  Memorial contributions may be made
  to the American Cancer Society, 1681 Crown Ave., Lancaster, Pa.
  17601.  Interment, Odd Fellows Cemetery, Berlin Friday at 2 p.m.
  
  Daily American, October 5, 1988
  
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