Natalie Jane "Toots" Long

Natalie Jane “Toots” Long, 83, Harrisburg, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022 at Harrisburg Hospital.

Born March 13, 1939 in Harrisburg, she was the youngest child of John and Pauline (Palm) Long.  In addition to her parents, she was reunited in Heaven with all her siblings:  Leroy J. Long, Arleen E. Exum, Deloris A. Arnett, Pauline L. Lingle, Florence L. Welshans, Daryle A. Long, and Oscar B. Long.

Natalie was a member of the former Memorial Evangelical Lutheran Church in Harrisburg and attended regularly with her mother.

She liked knitting and crocheting, listening to the Hershey Bears games on the radio, dolls, and especially enjoyed going to Patch N Match on Front Street.

Her friends and family will remember her as loving everyone and talking to anyone.

Surviving are nieces and nephews and their families and her caregiver, Ella Irby.

Services will be held 10:30 am Saturday, July 2, 2022 at Kimmel Funeral Home, 2001 Market Street, Harrisburg.  There will be a viewing Saturday from 10:00 am until the service.  Burial will be in Shoop’s Cemetery.

Contributions may be made in her memory to Patch N Match, 2101 N. Front Street, Harrisburg, 17102.