Mary Jo Long, 78, of Whitehall, passed away January 6, 2017. Born in Mt. Union, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Rose (Deangelo) Koleno. Mary Jo is survived by her loving husband of 55 years, Dale Long.

She loved knitting afghans, knitting one for each of her children and grandchildren. Mary Jo also loved to play games on Facebook, especially Candy Crush.

SURVIVORS: Three children: Michael and his wife Rose, Donna Long-Dunbar and her fianc Bryan Kisthardt, Robert and his wife Kelly. Four grandchildren: Erica Furman and her husband Chase, Ian, Noah, and Nathan. Mary Jo is also survived by her beloved dogs, Maya and Bailey.

SERVICES: A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11am on Wednesday January 11, 2017 at Immaculate Conception Church 501 Ridge Avenue Allentown, PA. A viewing will be held at 9am to 1030am on Wednesday January 11, 2017 at Weber Funeral Home 502 Ridge Avenue Allentown, PA.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Mary Jo's name to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105 www.weberfuneralhomes.com