Barbara "Bobbie" Long

February 2, 1940 - June 17, 2022

Barbara "Bobbie" Long, age 82 of Toledo, OH passed away peacefully while surrounded by her family on June 18, 2022. She was born to Herman and Bonita (Hankin) Dehm on February 2, 1940. She was a graduate of DeVilbiss High School. Bobbie married the love of her life Ben Long on December 13, 1958 and together they raised 4 children. She spent her career working as a Paraprofessional for the Toledo Public Schools until the time of her retirement. She loved traveling, gardening, humming birds, going to garage sales and had a real joy and talent for painting. Bobbie was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She thoroughly enjoyed and cherished the time she spent with her family. Bobbie was preceded in death by her parents; and brother, Richard (Jo) Dehm. She is survived by her loving husband, Ben; children, Deb Stuart, Vicki (Alan) Adam, Jeff Long and Lisa (Eric) Saunders; 14 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at Genesis Village. 2429 S. Reynolds Rd., Toledo, OH 43614, from 12:00-3:00 p.m. where a Memorial Service will take place at 1:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may take the form of contributions to the Cherry Street Mission, Samaritan's Purse or to the Waterville United Methodist Church. Please view and sign our online "guest registry" at CoyleFuneralHome.com