G. "Jean" Jeanie Long

G. "Jean" Jeanie Long, age 86, retired City of Wichita Health Department Manager, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022. Jean was born February 21, 1935 in rural Lipscomb County, Texas on the family farm. She was the daughter of H. G. and Millie (Hanshu) Schoenhals. Jean was the sixth of seven children. In 1949, the family moved to Darrouzett, where she attended Darrouzett High School and played basketball; winning District Champs in 1951. On October 30, 1951, she married Kenzy Turner in Clayton, New Mexico. In 1953, they moved to Wichita, Kansas. Jean and Kenzy divorced in 1971. In 1975, she married Bill Long, they were married until his death on March 4, 1996.

Jean donated to many different charities including; PBS, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, CBN, Union Rescue Mission, Habitat for Humanity, St. Joseph Indian School, DAV, AARP, Firefighters and Police. She was a devout Christian and enjoyed watching services on television when she was unable to attend in person. Jean enjoyed camping, garage sales, crochet, gardening, and sudoku.

Preceded in death by her parents; her husbands, Kenzy Turner and Bill Long; sons, Clinton Turner and Clayton Turner; step-grandson, Dennis Pickard III; her brother, Harry Schoenhals and wife, Agnetha; sister, Lela Borth and husband, Oscar, brother, Jake Schoenhals and wife, Nadine, brother-in-law, Chuck Green, sister, Ella Lee Willard and husband, Paul.

Survivors include: son, Kendall and wife, Kay Turner; daughter-in-law, Beth Turner; brother, Vernon Schoenhals and wife, Dorothy; sister, Bonnie Green; grandchildren, Jason and wife, Becky Turner, David Turner, Laura Fowler and husband, Korban, Robert Turner; step-grandchildren, Desmond and wife, Brook Pickard, Daniel Pickard, Samantha and husband, Deven Kirkendoll, Mason Ruiz; 13 great grandchildren; one great-great grandson.

Visitation from 10:00 a.m. to service time. Funeral Service 1:00 p.m., Thursday, February 10 at Resthaven Mortuary, 11800 West Highway 54, Wichita. Interment will follow in Resthaven Gardens of Memory, Garden of the Lord's Prayer. Services will be livestreamed via https://www.facebook.com/ResthavenMortuary/

In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established with PBS Kansas, P.O. Box 783100, Wichita, Kansas 67278.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ResthavenMortuary-Cemetery.com for the Long family.