Alma Regina Long – Secor Funeral Home

Visitation:
Friday, April 20, 2018
10:00 AM-11:00 AM

Service:
Friday, April 20, 2018
11:00 AM

Alma Regina Long, age 92, longtime resident of New Washington, passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at The Willows in Willard, surrounded by her husband and family. She was born on November 5, 1925, in New Washington, Ohio, to the late Aloysius "Ollie" W. and Bertha P. (Wurm) Bechtel. Alma was a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church in New Washington and the Rosary Altar Society. She was an avid quilter, cake decorator and sugar cookie maker. Alma enjoyed watching the Cleveland Indians and the Cavaliers.

She is survived by her husband, Ray Long, whom she married on June 25, 1949; 5 children, James (Dolores) Long of Miller City, Ohio, Linda (Robert) Yutzy of Dysartsville, North Carolina, Patricia (Jeffrey) Spiess of Bay Village, Ohio, Thomas (Kim) Long of Wooster, Ohio, Michael (Andrea) Long of Chatfield, Ohio; 14 grandchildren; 27 great - grandchildren; and a sister, Eileen Studer of Bucyrus, Ohio.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 4 brothers, Harold, John, Paul, and Gerald Bechtel; and 3 sisters, Marie Supon, Frances (Sr. Eileen), and Helen (Sr. Gregory).

Visitation will be Friday, April 20, 2018, from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM at the St. Bernard Catholic Church in New Washington, where the Funeral Mass will be at 11:00 AM with Father George Mahas officiating. Burial will follow at the St. Bernard Catholic Cemetery in New Washington. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Stein Hospice, 257 Benedict Ave. Suite B, Norwalk, Ohio 44857 or Buckeye Central Music Boosters, c/o Karla Niese, 9385 S. Kibler Street, New Washington, Ohio 44854. Online condolences may be expressed to the family by visiting www.secorfuneralhomes.com

Condolences

Diane Dellinger - Apr 25, 2018

My Deepest Sympathy to Ray and the family.

Kathryn Sautter - Apr 21, 2018

To Almas Family My deepest sympathies. She was a dear lady that i was happy to call my friend for a lot of years even if i did not see her often. She was a sweet person with a good heart. Kathy Sautter

Mr. & Mrs.Michael Stover - Apr 20, 2018

Mike......... Sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family at this time .

Michael Stover - Apr 20, 2018

Molly Ackerman - Apr 20, 2018

She’s lucky to have had such a wonderful loving family and I’m lucky to have known her.

Sam & Angie Mahl - Apr 19, 2018

So sorry for your loss. Thinking of you uncle Ray and family.With deepest sympathy.

Sharon Kay Moore - Apr 19, 2018

To Ray and family - so sorry to hear of Alma's passing. We will remember her and Ray especially as subs for our card club - they did love to play cards! Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. Gene and Sharon Moore

Linda Shade Erckert - Apr 19, 2018

Dear Ray and family, you have my deepest sympathies. Alma was like a second mom to me. I have so many wonderful memories of the friendship between our families. I remember Alma as a genuinely sweet lady and a wonderful mother. I still have the baby quilt and pillows she made for me. I will hold you all in my prayers.

Marnie Cundiff - Apr 19, 2018

My Condolences to Mike, Andrea and kids as well as the rest of the family.

Norma Young - Apr 19, 2018

Ray and family, so sorry to hear of Alma’s passing. You are in my thoughts and prayers. May she Rest In Peace.

Ellen - Apr 19, 2018

Thinking of you all!

Jim & Pat Hanneman - Apr 19, 2018

Sorry to hear of the death of your mother. From the first time that I meant her she made me feel very welcome to her home.

Thelma (Yutzy) Baker - Apr 19, 2018

Linda and family, my deepest sympathy to all of you.

Ronda House - Apr 18, 2018

Tom and Kim, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Please know that you are in my prayers. My parents always thought highly of your parents.

Stasia Ulmer - Apr 18, 2018

Tom and Kim, So sorry for your loss Payers