Patricia Ann Long, 82, of Lebanon, daughter of James Lauer and Mildred Lauer, passed away on Thursday, May 21, at WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital in Lebanon. She was surrounded by her loving family.

With a loving heart, Pat was devoted to her family more than anything else. Pat loved Jesus and also loved reading scripture. In her youth, she sang in the church choir and had the voice of an angel. Pat had the immense love of her family. Anyone touched by Pat was fortunate to experience her warmth and kindness. There are no words to describe how much you are loved. You will be greatly missed.

She is survived by her sisters, Faye Hess, Rose Lauer, and Beverly Boger; children, Larry Graby, Robert Graby, Brian Graby, James Long, and Vicki Long; grandchildren, Sarah Graby, Korie Long, Josh Graby, Jessica Graby, Rebecca Graby, Heather Doll, and Joseph Moyer; great-grandchildren, Landon Graby, Readon Graby, Hannah Brandt, Skylar Brandt, and Karlee Ann Brandt; niece, Kimberly Kauffman; and nephews, Craig Lauer, Michael Boger, and Chad Boger. She was preceded in death by her husband, James H. Long; sister, Sandra Young; brother, James Lauer; and nephew, Anthony Lauer.

Viewing is set for Friday, May 29, at 10 a.m., at Christman’s Funeral Home in Lebanon. Service will be held at 11 a.m. and followed by the burial.

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