Mary Long

Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, November 18, 2008, at Brintlinger & Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL, with visitation one hour prior to service time at the funeral home. Burial will be in Illini Cemetery, Warrensburg, IL.Memorials may be made to Illini Chapter #813 OES.Mary was born June 17, 1921, in Warrensburg, IL, the daughter of Howard R. and Marguerite (Sharpe) Culp. She married James Robert Bob Long on August 20, 1943 in Decatur, IL. He preceded her in death on June 18, 2008.Mary was a member of First Congregational United Church of Christ and Illini Chapter 813 OES.She is survived by her nieces and nephews Donald Culp and wife Sherry of Ft. Madison, IA, Dennis Culp and wife Carol of Decatur ,IL, Michael Culp and wife Katherine of Houston, TX, Gary Culp and wife Donna of Moweaqua, IL, Carol Josserand of Destin, FL, Judy Acas of Joliet, IL, Jeffrey Long of Mt. Sterling, IL, Howard L. Valentine and wife Pat of Dade City, FL, Richard Valentine and wife Louise of Lockport, IL.She was preceded in death by her parents and husband Bob.Condolences may be left to the family at www.brintlingerandearl.com. "
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