Sylvia Bledsoe Longley Obituary
The memory of Sylvia Bledsoe Longley of Mandeville, Louisiana, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, who passed away on March 22, 2025 at the age of 89, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Sylvia Bledsoe Longley to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Sylvia Bledsoe may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert G. Bledsoe and Maria Elena Quintana Valenzuela; and her brother Robert Valenzuela Bledsoe. She is survived by: her children, Robert Longley (Rita), Angela Longley-Burgos (Fernando), Richard Longley (Irina) and Elaine Longley-Alleman (Reed); her grandsons, Ben Alleman and Austin Alleman; and her husband Donald Delano Longley. She is also survived by her children and grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Ms. Longley may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.