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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Dec 5, 1946 — Nov 9, 2026
Ottsville, PA
Friday
Washington Crossing National Cemetery
Starts at 9:00 am (Eastern time)
Ruth Ann Furlong, of Ottsville, PA, passed away suddenly on Monday, November 9, 2026, at her home. She was 79.
She was the loving wife of 32 years of the late Thomas C. Furlong until his passing on November 21, 2017.
Born in Allentown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Ruth (Pearson) Kerber. She was a 1964 graduate of Pennridge High School, Perkasie, PA.
Mrs. Furlong was employed as a receptionist for Drager, Inc., Telford, PA, for 30 years until retiring in 2011.
She was Catholic in faith.
In her free time, Mrs. Furlong especially enjoyed watching television and movies.
She is survived by three children, William Seachrist, of Coopersburg, PA, Brenda Brown and her husband Michael, of Cape Coral, FL, and Edward Furlong and his husband Jesse Mock, of Bethlehem, PA; two stepsons, Thomas C. Furlong, Jr., of Perkasie, PA, and Matthew E. Furlong and his wife Leah, of Whitefish, MT; six grandchildren, Cordelia, Tristin, Jenna, Zachary, Tyler and Austin; and a brother, David Kerber.
Graveside Services will be held at 9:00 AM on Friday, December 4, 2026, at Washington Crossing National Cemetery, 830 Highland Road, Newtown, PA.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P. O. Box 758516, Topeka, KS 66675-8516 or www.Wounded Warrior Project
Arrangements are by the Suess-Gahman Funeral Home & Crematory, 606 Arch Street, Perkasie, PA.
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