Beverly Darlene Long went home to be with our Lord on Tuesday, October 25, 2011. She was born to Oren A. and Crinda Birdadine Barber on October 29, 1929 in South Sioux City, Nebraska.

She was preceded in death by her parents, daughter, Dona Hoag, sisters, Helen and Phyllis, Thelma and Harlan Long and grandson Jonathan. She leaves her husband, Lyle, and children Patricia, Micheal, Lora, Mark. She had 13 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. She leaves her brothers Murel, Donald and Jerald Barber, her sister and brother-in-law Jan and John Burn and many cousins, nieces and nephews.

She enjoyed working in her flowers and vegetable gardens, riding & camping with family, dancing and holidays with the family. She worked out of the home at Bolz Pelting in Lynnwood and at Twin City Foods in Stanwood where she retired. In later years she and Lyle enjoyed traveling to Arizona, Eastern Washington, Idaho, and back in the Midwest (Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming & the Dakotas) and points in between.

Memorial service was held at Peace Lutheran Church in Silvana, WA on November 12.