This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Lace_Lynch Surnames: Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.frisch/240/mb.ashx Message Board Post: WACO, TX: Norma Jean Long, 81, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2010 in Temple, Texas. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors Chapel with Homer Lee Owen officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, August 27, 2010 at the funeral home. Norma was born December 3, 1928 in Mansfield, Ohio to Harvey Emil and Lucille Berry Frisch. She graduated from Madison High School in 1946, and then on February 18, 1950, she married Earl G. Long in Mansfield, Ohio. Her adventurous spirit not only brought her to Texas, but many trips from Alaska, Ireland, Aruba, New York City, camping in Yosemite Park, and annual trips back to Mansfield, Ohio. Norma was preceded in death by her parents and her loving husband of 54 years, Earl G. Long. Those left behind to cherish Norma's memory are her sons, Greg Long and wife, Connie, of Temple, Texas, Doug Long and wife, Denise, of Houston, Texas, David Long and wife, Reecie, of Odessa, Texas; sister, Shirley Vogt of Mansfield, Ohio; grandchildren, Kristi, Mandi, Katie, Brian, Mitchell, Allie; nieces, Cheryl Gilbert, Laurie Thomas; nephews, Russell Vogt, Phillip Vogt; and companion, Tommy Shivers. Condolences may be offered at: www.Connally-Compton.com. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.