Shirley Kay Long obituary and funeral details
Shirley Kay Long 73 of Marengo formerly Williamsburg died December 13 2013 at home. Funeral 1 p.m. December 18 Kloster Funeral Home Marengo officiated by Rev Matt German. Burial East York Cemetery rural Williamsburg. Visitation 4 to 7 p.m. December 17. Memorial fund established. Survived by sons Tom Jr and Ed Long with spouses, six grandchildren, one great grandchild, brother Jerry Fenton and sister Mary Gay. Preceded by husband Tom Long Sr and brother Don Fenton. Born May 1 1940 Oskaloosa. Worked as nurse aide at Oskaloosa Hospital CNA CMA and Hillside Estate. Online condolences at klosterfuneralhome.com.
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