Carole M. Long, 88, of DeRuyter Lake, passed away Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021, at Community Memorial Hospital, in Hamilton.

She was born June 27, 1933, in Salem, MA, The daughter of James and Margaret Cotter Brophy. Previously she had resided in Romulus, and Cazenovia.

Carole retired as a medical records clerk at Hutching’s Psychiatric Center in Syracuse. She was a member of the Cazenovia Post 88 American Legion Auxiliary.

Survivng: her husband Francis Long of DeRuyter; daughters Jill Higgins of Morrisville, Karen Long of Fair Oaks, Tx., Barbara Hart of San Antonio, Tx., and Brenda Thompson of Austin, Tx., son Kevin Long of Austin, Tx., two grandchildren, four great-grandchildren.

There will not be any funeral service or calling hours.

Smith Funeral Home, DeRuyter has arrangements.