Karen Ruth (Salsgiver) Long Obituary
The passing of Karen Ruth (Salsgiver) Long of Bellefonte, Pennsylvania leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 7, 2025 at the age of 83. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Karen Ruth (Salsgiver) Long to show support.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Karen Ruth is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Karen Ruth's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Neill Salsgiver and Jean Rausch Salsgiver; and her sister Kathleen Ferraccio of North Versailles. She is survived by: her husband William Long (Bill); her children, Tammy Purinton (Gregg) of Pittsburgh and Mark Newman (late Debbie) of North Versailles; her mother-in-law Virginia Riazzi Long of White Oak; and her brother-in-law Kenny Long (Eugene Ferraccio). She is also survived by 4 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to Bellefonte Food Bank c/o Faith Centre, 131 South Allegheny Street, Bellefonte, PA 16823.
