New Oxford

Carrie Geneva (Jenny) Mummert, 94, New Oxford, died Thursday, April 8, 2021 at Cross Keys Village – Brethren Home Community after a lengthy illness. Born July 30, 1926 in Abbottstown, PA, she was a daughter of the late Harry D. and Mary L. Mummert Cooley. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Clair H. Mummert, whom she married on October 12, 1946. She was a graduate of East Berlin High School class of 1944. She retired from PNC Bank (previously Farmers &...

Kim L. (Hartlaub) Meckley, 59, died Sunday, April 4, 2021.  She was the wife of Kenneth D. Meckley, her husband of 16 years. Kim was born June 16, 1961, in Gettysburg, the daughter of the late Charles F. and Betty D. (Bixler) Hartlaub. In addition to her husband Ken, Kim is survived by two sons, Del Meckley and his wife Cindy, and Gary Mathis, all of York, two daughters, Kelly Mathis of York, and Cecelia Hughes of McSherrystown, 14 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, and 11 brothers...

Joyce E. (Leiphart) Brooks, 78, died Sunday, April 4, 2021, at Manor Care North.  She was the wife of the late Doyle C. Brooks, who died February 2, 2014. Joyce was born November 28, 1942, in York, the daughter of the late Philip S. and Elizabeth (Snyder) Leiphart, Jr. Joyce retired from The Brethren Home Community. Joyce is survived by a daughter, Rebecca S. Roth and her husband Tim of McSherrystown, two grandchildren, Jacob A. Roth, and Olivia C. Roth, a brother, Mike Leiphart of...

Carmen M. “Nanny” (Vega) Miranda, 95, passed away Saturday, April 3, 2021 at the home of her daughter, surrounded by family. She was the wife of the late Hector M. Miranda, Sr, her husband of 70 years, who died April 3, 2018. Carmen was born January 5, 1926, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the daughter of the late Silverio and Antonia (Reyes) Vega. Carmen was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Abbottstown. She was a talented seamstress, loved to sew and do...

Christopher L. Jones, 59, of Gettysburg died Wednesday, March 31, 2021, at Wellspan York Hospital. He was the husband of Michelle L. (Ranck) Jones. Chris was born September 14, 1961 in York.  He was the son of the late Eugene F. Jones and the late Marjorie (Szczepan) Myers. Chris was a lifelong member of Emory U.M. Church in New Oxford. He was a 1983 graduate of York College. Chris worked in law enforcement for almost 25 years as an officer with the Leesburg Police Department in...

Bonnie L. (Arnold) Reinhart, 78, died Monday, March 29, 2021, at WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital.  She was the wife of the late Lewis P. Reinhart, Sr, her husband of 61 years, who died January 20, 2020. Bonnie was born August 19, 1942, in Portsmouth, VA, the daughter of the late Merlin L. and Vivian M. (Drew) Arnold. Bonnie was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Hanover. Bonnie is survived by her children, Susan M. Wagner of Red Lion, Lewis P. Reinhart, Jr, of New...

Donna Mae (Carbaugh) Shull passed away Monday, March 29, 2021 at her home in Thomasville, PA.  She was the wife of Theodore S. Shull.  They were married December 31, 1994, at Eyler Valley Church, Emmitsburg, MD. Donna was born March 2, 1944 in South Mountain, PA to the late Robert F. Carbaugh and the late Frances L. (Sease) Carbaugh. Donna spent many vacations visiting her sons and grandchildren in Kansas City, MO, where she spent endless hours enjoying her family and trips to...

Kimberly A. Hunt, 58, died Saturday, March 27, 2021, at UPMC Hanover Hospital. Kim was born May 13, 1962, in Hanover, the daughter of the late Ray and Deloris A. (Johnson) Hunt. Kim is survived by a daughter, Breanna M. Hunt of East Berlin, a grandson, Declan S. Harris of East Berlin, a sister, Sherry L. Copenhaver of East Berlin, and a brother, Rusty E. Hunt of Lehigh Heights, FL. A celebration of Kim’s life will be held at a later date.  Feiser Funeral Home, Inc, 306...

Arlene I. (Snyder) Jacobs, 91, died Sunday, March 21, 2021, at UPMC Hanover Hospital. Arlene was born June 9, 1929, in Hampton, the daughter of the late Vacel W. and Martha A. (Myers) Snyder. Arlene was a member of St. John’s U.C.C. in New Chester, a 1946 graduate of East Berlin High School, attended Millersville University, and she was a member of the Order of The Eastern Star. Arlene is survived by two daughters, Yvonne S. Mummert and her husband Larry, and Deborah A. Smith and...

John E. Herman, 86, entered into God’s eternal care, on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at his home.  He was the husband of the late Betty L. (Yeagy) Herman, his wife of 32 years, who died November 5, 2013. John was born March 29, 1934, in New Oxford, the son of the late Evelyn G. (Kemper) Lenhart, and the late C. Raymond Herman John was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Hanover, where he was adult Sunday School superintendent for 20 years, and he served in the U.S....