Kathryn J. Long Asman, 61, of Groton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 12, 2013 at the CT Hospice, Branford with her family by her side. She was the wife of Carl J. Asman. Kathryn was born in New Haven on February 29, 1952; daughter of the late Timothy and Jean Ann Kyc Long and had worked in Human Resources for ACES. She loved to travel, cook and shop, but most of all she loved spending quality time with her family and friends. Mother of Allison (Gregory) Geaski of Hamden and Carl (Amanda) Asman of Lyme. Grandmother of Gregory, Jr., Lauren, Kathryn, Emma and Timothy. Sister of Carol (James) Rienhardt of Dingmans Ferry, PA and Michael T. Long of North Haven. Daughter-in-law of Therese Asman of North Haven. Sister-in-law of Anne (Tim) Daley, mark Asman, Matthew (Jen) Asman, christine Demire and her late husband Ramsey. Niece of Thomas (Judy) Long. Also survived by her cousins and many nieces and nephews. The family would like to extend a special “Thank You” to Doctors Harriet Kluger, Paul Chapman, David Abramson and Georgia Kelley for all the excellent care they provided to Kathryn.
Her Funeral Procession will leave the North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Avenue Wednesday morning at 9:30. A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated in St. Barnabas Church at 10:00. Interment will follow in All Saints Cemetery. The visiting hours will be on Tuesday from 5:00 – 8:00pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Fund for Brain Metastasis Research at Yale Cancer Center c/o Peter Lamothe, Yale Cancer Center, 333 Cedar St., WWW 205, New Haven, CT 06520.