Verna Long's obituary , Passed away on March 18, 2021 in Flanagan, Illinois

Verna Long

August 9, 1923 - March 18, 2021 (97 years old)

Flanagan, Illinois

Verna Long's obituary , Passed away on March 18, 2021 in Flanagan, Illinois

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Winterrowd-Hagi Funeral Home

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Verna Long

August 9, 1923 - March 18, 2021 (97 years old)

Flanagan, Illinois

Verna Long Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Verna Long of Flanagan, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 97, on March 18, 2021. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Verna Long to show support.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Bill Yordy and Mae Yordy (Saltzman); her husband Chester Long; her children, Dianne Matthews (Dick) of Streator, Tim Long (Karen) of Franklin and Ted Long of Sarasota; her sister Merna Holaway of Watseka; her sister-in-law Sharon Pettegrew (Hal) of Lititz, PA; and her sister Aldine Hartzler. She was also cherished by seven grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be given to Salem Church, Salem4Youth or to the donors choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Winterrowd-Hagi Funeral Home



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March 22, 2021

Deborah Haag McKinney wrote a sympathy message

“Verna has a special place in my heart. We had some good times especially when meeting for lunch. She was one special lady. My sincere sympathy to all of you.”


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Salem Church
4925 E 1250 N Rd, Gridley, IL 61744

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Mar 23

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Salem Church
4925 E 1250 N Rd, Gridley, IL 61744

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