Wednesday, June 22, 2011 2:25 pm

Mr. Steven  Patrick Long, 63, of Rutherfordton, NC, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2011. A Memorial Service was held at Spindale United Methodist Church.

Mr. Long was preceded in death by his father, Robert Long.

He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Susan Long; his mother, Marian Long of Clearwater Beach, FL; 3 children, Kyle, Kelly and Courtney; 6 grandchildren; 2 sons-in-law, Matt and Bob; 1 brother, Tom Long and wife Jane of Duncdin, FL; and 3 sisters, Diane of Spokane, WA, Denise of Frenchtown, NJ, and Darcie and husband Jim of Bridgewater, NJ.

Crowe’s Mortuary, Rutherfordton, NC is serving the family.