Obituary of Nancy Gladys Long

 Nancy Gladys Long, age 91, passed away peacefully Friday, July 7, 2023, with her loving family by her side. Nancy was born April 12, 1932, in Gurley, Alabama and a Joliet resident since 1960.

She was a member of Prince of Peace Church in Joliet for many years.

Gladys is survived by her children; Nancy Mae (Thomas) Klover, Richard Anthony (Denise) Long and Judy Kay (Michael) Stanislawski; 10 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; 18 great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard F. Long; her parents, Carroll and Fannie (nee Atchley) Knight; son, James Edward Long; great-grandson, Cory Long; great-great-grandson, Cory Long Jr.; seven brothers, and four sisters.

Visitation for Nancy Gladys Long will be held Wednesday, July 12, 2023, from 12:00 p.m. until the time of funeral services at 1:00 p.m., at the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, 3200 Black Road ( at Essington Rd.), Joliet, IL 60431.  Interment will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park.

For more information, please call (815) 741-5500 or visit her Memorial Tribute at www.fredcdames.com