Bessie L. Pearsall, 79, of Macungie, died April 8, 2013 in her residence. She was the wife of William Pearsall, with whom she celebrated 58 years of marriage in June 2012. Born in Lancaster PA, she was the daughter of the late Paul C. Long, Sr. and Martha (Charles) Long. She was a very active member of Grace Lutheran Church, Macungie, active member of the Macungie Minstrelaires, volunteer at Macungie Memorial Park, active member of rabbit clubs with her husband, and an active community volunteer. Survivors: Husband; Sons; William A. Pearsall and wife Kelly of Emmaus and Walter Scott Pearsall and wife Gayle of New Tripoli; Daughters, Lois M. Pearsall of Macungie, Cathy wife of Ernie Lutterschmidt of New Smithville, Nancy wife of Alan Hoffman of Macungie, and Robin Pearsall fiancée of Brian Wanamaker of Emmaus; Brothers, Paul C. Long, Jr. of Lancaster and Joseph Long of CO; 10 Grandchildren and 7 Great Grandchildren; beloved dog Rosie. She was predeceased by a grandson Anthony Romig. Services: Funeral Services Thurs., April 11, 2013 at 10:30 AM in Grace Lutheran Church., 28 W. Main St., Macungie, PA 18062. Viewing Thursday 9:30 to 10:30 AM in church. Interment with will follow in Cedar Hill Memorial Park. Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., 250 Main St., Emmaus, PA 18049 is handling arrangements. Online condolences may be made to www.schantzfh.com Contributions: In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the church or to Macungie Relay for Life, c/o the funeral home.