Widely Traveled Phoenixville Woman, 79, Passes Away

Image and obituary courtesy Campbell Ennis Klotzbach Funeral Home.

Rita Louise Long, age 79, of Phoenixville, PA, died Saturday morning, September 10, 2016 in her home. Born on December 25, 1936 in Tahlequah, OK, she was a daughter of the late Richard and Opal (Penrose) Stanley. She was a graduate of Kennewick HIgh School, Kennewick, WA. Mrs. Long was a beloved mother and grandmother.

Mrs. Long is survived by Three Daughters, Pamela M. Long, wife of Curtis English, Tamera Louise, wife of Louis Dyer, Cammy L. Long; Son, Michael D.husband of Lori Long; Seven Grandchildren, David, Justin, Savanna, Steven, Johnny, Elise, Stephanie; Four Great-Grandchildren; Two Sisters, Opal M. Teague, Jennifer Gilstrap; Brother, Jack Stanley.

Relatives and friends may call from 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm on Thursday, September 15, 2016 at the Campbell-Ennis-Klotzbach Funeral Home, Inc, 610 South Main Street, Phoenixville, PA. The Memorial service will begin at 6:30 pm. Officiating will be Rev. Stefanie A. Wilson. Burial will be held privately at the convenience of the family. Contributions may be made to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, http://www.chop.edu/ , 3401 Civic Center Blvd. Philadelphia, PA 19104. Condolences may be made by visiting www.PhoenixvilleFuneralHome.com.