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Nila Long Obituary

July 9,1940 - March 20,2008. Nila Long 67 years old died Thursday March 20,2008 at home. Mrs Long was born in Lincoln Park,MI and moved to Summerfield,FL from Florissant,CO in March 2005. She retired from the Taylor,MI school system as a bus monitor for handicapped children. Survivors include her loving husband Charles of 49 years,her daughter Terri & son-in-law Scott Wilson of Colorado Springs, granddaughter Angela and grandson Kyle Seaman. Sister Sandra Lemanski and brother Glenn Lewis. Nila was a member of the Belleview,FL Eagles Ladies Auxillary and the BPOE Elkettes in Cripple Creek,CO. Nila was a devoted wife,mother and friend. She touched the lives of so many in such a beautiful way. She loved life. We are blessed to have had her in our lives, our memories of her are priceless. A celebration of life service will be held March 30th at the Horizon Center at Dell Webb Spruce Creek Country Club. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Marion County P.O Box 4860 Ocala,FL. 34478 in the name of Nila.

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Published by The Gazette on Mar. 30, 2008.

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