Thelma Louise Dreisbach Long, age 99, passed away on September 30, 2022. She was born in Louisville, KY on September 18, 1923 to William and Sophie (Schaefer) Dreisbach. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 68 years, Royston Herman Long; her daughter Pamela Long Cleveland; her son, William Royston Long; and her sisters, Mildred Cooper, Dorothy Bloemer and Jane Wathen.
Thelma is survived by her daughter-in-law, Rebecca Long; her grandchildren, Matthew Long (Suzanne); John Long (Lindsley); Emily Long Garry (Dan); eight great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be on October 10, 2022 at 12:00 noon at Christ the King Catholic Church, 3001 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN followed by Mass of Christian Burial beginning at 1:00 pm. Thelma will be laid to rest on October 26, 2022 at 12:30 PM at St. Louis Cemetery, Louisville, KY.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Christ the King Catholic Church, 3001 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN 37212 or a charity of one’s choice
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.marshalldonnellycombs.com for the Long family.