M. Darlene "Toots" (Fix) Long

Mrs. M. Darlene "Toots"  Long, 81, of Everett, formerly of Bedford, died Thursday, September 7th, 2017 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital.

Mrs. Long was born on August 13, 1936,  the daughter of the late Russell and Edith (Anderson) Fix.

On September 15, 1954, she married Robert M. "Bob" Long.  He preceded her in death on April 7, 2007.

She is survived by  Son- Dwayne M. "Jungle" Long husband of Doris (Imler), Bedford; Daughter- Wendy S. Long wife of Frank Samuel, Everett; Daughter- Debra wife of Robert Franco, Verona; Sister- Dixie Young, Bedford. Toots is also survived by five grandchildren, and one great granddaughter. She was preceded in death by brothers, Elmer Fix, Bill Fix, Gene Fix, Orville Fix, Sherman Fix & Max Fix and by her sister, Donna Jane Hale.

Toots was a member of the Trinity United Church of Christ in Friends Cove.  She retired from the Bedford Springs, where she worked for 39 years as a waitress.  Toots was a member of the Bedford American Legion Auxiliary and loved going to the Everett Senior Center.  She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, sister and friend.  Toots was a real people person and she will be missed for her gregarious personality and generous spirit.

A funeral service will be held at Louis Geisel Funeral Home, Bedford at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, September 12th, 2017 with Rev. Paul Claycomb officiating.

Interment will be held at Bedford County Memorial Park.

Friends are invited to call on Monday from 4:00 - 8:00 PM at the Geisel Funeral Home in Bedford.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.geiselfuneral.com.