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Deborah Long
06/27/1961 — 08/24/2023
From Kennewick, WA
Celebration of Life
Deborah Long
Deborah Long, 62, passed away on August 24, 2023, in Kennewick, WA.
Deborah Long was born on June 27, 1961 in New London, CT, to Thomas Lee and Nancy Lee.
Deborah graduated from Ki-Be High School in 1979 and went on to earn a Bachelor’s degree from WSU. She started her career as a and went on to work for PNNL for over 30 years.
Deborah met her husband in 1977, whom she married on April 25, 1980 in Kennewick. They were married for 43 years. The couple had 4 children, Nicole Long, of Spokane, Angela Long, Megan Long, Christopher Long.
Deborah enjoyed spending time with her family, traveling, picking huckleberries, kayaking, watching thunderstorms, crocheting and bringing joy to everyone around her.
Deborah is survived by Matthew Long – husband, of Kennewick, Nicole Long – daughter, of Spokane, Angela Long – daughter, Megan Long – daughter, Christopher Long – son, Brenden Moses – grandson, Dylan Moses – grandson, Cadence Long – granddaughter, Bryson Long – grandson, Eliahnna Long – granddaughter, Maddy Morris – granddaughter, Ezra Morris – grandson, Nicholas Overman – grandson, Paxton Overman – grandson, Oakley Deruyter – grandson, Izzy Moses – great-granddaughter, Nova Moses – great-granddaughter, Nancy Parr – sister, Brian Lee – brother, Mike Lee – brother, Andrew Richman – son-in-law, Randy Deruyter – son-in-law.
Deborah is preceded in death by Thomas Lee – father, Nancy Lee – mother, and Grams – great grandmother.
The service for Deborah Long will be held on September 23, 2023 at Calvary Chapel at 11 a.m.
Dear Family of Debbie 🩷 I wanted to tell you, Debbie was one of the most kind and gentle people with whom I attended school. She always had a smile and a kind word. She will truly be missed . God Bless Sweet lady, Soaring with the Angel’s.
My deepest condolences to the family, Debbie was always such a positive, sweet person she will be missed.
Debbie was one of the sweetest women I had the pleasure of knowing. She became a good friend when I moved to Benton City. We connected again later in life when we found we had mutual friends. Her and Matt frequented my workplace and she often offered advice when I was going thru a rough time. My heart breaks for Matt and her children and grandchildren..My heartfelt thoughts and prayers to you all.
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