IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Forrest W.

Forrest W. "Frosty" Long Profile Photo

"Frosty" Long

November 3, 1931 – July 16, 2022

Obituary

Forrest W. "Frosty" Long of Boalsburg, PA passed July 16, 2022 at the age of 90. He was born in Lehighton, PA November 3, 1931 to the late John and Estella Long.

Frosty was a 1949 graduate of Lehighton High School and went on to earn his Bachelors of Science in Agriculture in 1954 and his Masters of Science in Agronomy in 1976, both from the Pennsylvania State University. In December 1962 he married Judith A. Weaver who survives at home.

Frosty served in the United States Air Force from January 1954 to January 1956. He was stationed with the North East Air Command. He served in the Air National Guard from January 1956 to 1975. He was active duty during the Berlin Crisis 1961 to 1962 and from 1964 to 1965 he was stationed at Kessler Air Force Base. He was employed in the Agronomy Department at Penn State for 12 years and in the Office of the Physical Plant for 13 years, retiring in December 1991. He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Free and Accepted Masons Lodge 700 and the Phi Sigma Society. He was a life member of the Penn State Alumni Association, the American Legion Post 779 and the Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks Lodge 1600 where he also served as a past Exalted Ruler. In his spare time Frosty enjoyed hunting, baseball and running.

Frosty is survived by his wife of 59 years, Judith; daughter, Kimberly A. Graham and her husband Jacob of State College, PA; sons, Scott T. Long of Pittsburgh, Ryan J. Long and his wife Christy of Eugene, OR and Corey L. Long and his wife Melissa of Point Pleasant, NJ and grandchildren, Meghan and Brett Graham and Forrest and Evelyn Long.

Visitation will be held Saturday, July 23, 2022 at Zion Lutheran Church 105 Old Boalsburg Rd. Boalsburg, PA 16827 from 10:00AM – 11:00AM with a funeral service to follow at 11:00am. Internment will take place at Boalsburg Cemetery

In lieu of flowers please consider making a donation in Frosty's honor to the Zion Lutheran Church.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Forrest W. "Frosty" Long, please visit our flower store.

Services

Visitation

Calendar
July
23

10:00 - 11:00 am

Funeral Service

Calendar
July
23

Starts at 11:00 am

Burial

Calendar
July
23

Boalsburg Cemetery

Boal Avenue, Boalsburg, PA

Starts at 12:00 pm

Forrest W. "Frosty" Long's Guestbook

Visits: 0

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors