Evelyn Henrietta (Thacher) Long passed from this life on January 10, 2016 at the age of 100 years and 9 months. She was born April 6, 1915 in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa to Arthur Royce and Theresa Canfield Thacher. In 1934, she married Harold Neal Long. They were married for 69 years. They lived in Iowa, Oregon and Colorado. Evelyn accepted Jesus as her Savior at the age of six and lived her faith throughout her life.
Evelyn is survived by daughter, Pamela Coover (Mike) of Colorado Springs; two grandchildren, Michelle Baker (Scott) of Fairborn, Ohio and Jeff Coover of Peyton, Colorado; three great-grandchildren, Kayleigh Ragan (Kevin) Garrick Baker, and Mikaila Baker.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at Mountain View Mortuary. The family requests any donations be made to The Gideon’s International.
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