Vivian Marie Kite Long, 90, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2025. Born September 2, 1934 in Hallettsville, TX. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry & Adela Kite, her husband, Billy Long, and her daughter, Debi Long Smith. She is survived by her sons, Donald Long & wife Dianne, David Long & wife Kelly, and her daughter, Vicki Long; 9 grandchildren: Autumn Smith, Jessica Smith, Aaron Long, Ashley Long Binder, Christina Long Silverman, Drew Long, Payton Long, Emma Kubeczka, and Nicolas Nabilsi; 12 great-grandchildren; brother, Kenneth Kite, sisters: Carolyn Lauer & Sharon Grabarkwitz; and many other loving family members & friends. Visitation will be held at Earthman Resthaven Funeral Home, 13102 North Fwy, on Thursday, August 28, 2025 from 5 to 8 p.m. with a rosary service to begin at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, August 29, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, 4213 Mangum Rd. Interment will follow at Earthman Resthaven Cemetery. A heartfelt thank you to the compassionate caregivers at Fairbanks Court Assisted Living & Capstone Hospice for their dedicated and loving care.
