Reta Marie (Peck) Long, 88, of Summit Mills, died September 21, 2022 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown.
Born April 22, 1934 in Summit Mills, the daughter of Galen R. and Ada (Fike) Peck.
She is preceded in death by her parents and husband: Simon E. Long.
Survived by her cousins: John L. and LaRue Peck; Audrey Peck Slagle and her children; John D. and Roberta "Bobbie" Peck, and their son Johnny; and David Peck.
Special friends: David and Mary Ann Marker, Jeff and Carolann Marker and their children Matthew & Anne Marie; Brian and Jill Marker, and their children: Madoline, Samuel, & Eric; Scott and Julie Marker; Bob and Lori Yoder; Cindy Martin; Perry Yoder; and Eugene Yoder.
Reta was 1951 graduate of Meyersdale Area High School, and a 1955 graduate of Juniata College. She obtained her Masters of Education from the University of Pittsburgh in 1960, and she taught 35 years at Meyersdale Area School District. She was a member of Meyersdale Church of the Brethren, Juniata Alumni Association, University of Pittsburgh Alumni Association, and the Pennsylvania Retired Teachers Association. Since 1962, Reta was the organist at First United Methodist Church in Meyersdale, until it closed in 2022. Then she began attending the Summit Mills Grace Brethren Church.
Friends will be received from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday and Monday at Price Funeral Service, Inc., Meyersdale. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Summit Mills Grace Brethren Church, with Pastor Gabe Yoder officiating. Interment Lichty Cemetery, Summit Mills.
Price Funeral Service, Inc., Meyersdale is honored to serve the Long family. (www.WilliamRowePrice.com)
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