Helen F. Long, age 76, of Versailles, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2018, at her home. She was born December 26, 1941, in Stover, a daughter of the late John and Anna (Albers) Schnirch.

On December 28, 1957, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Stover, she was united in marriage to Glenn E. Long who preceded her in death on March 16, 2014.

Helen was a member of the Grace Lutheran Church in Versailles. In her spare time she enjoyed reading.

She is survived by her children, Jeffery Long of Kansas City, Kansas, Clinton Long and wife Linda of Kansas City, Kansas and Gail Avery of Bonner Springs, Kansas; seven grandchildren; sixteen great-grandchildren; sisters, Betty James of Versailles, Missouri and Mary Johnson of Ashton, Iowa; several nieces, nephews other relatives and friends. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Julia Long, brothers, Eddie Schnirch, Victor Schnirch, Norman Schnirch and Raymond Schnirch and her sisters, Irene Hodges and Joan Johnson.

Graveside services and inurnment will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 20th, in the Versailles Cemetery with Pastor Erik Rottmann officiating. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund Alliance or Susan G. Komen for the Cure to aid in the fight against breast cancer. 

Arrangements are under the direction and care of the Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home of Versailles.


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