New Oxford

Cynthia M. (Eline) Kindon, 54, died Saturday, April 4, 2020 at her home in Mechanicsburg. Funeral services will be announced at a later date.  A full obituary notice will be posted when services can be held.  

Aaron M. Gaela, 42, died Thursday, April 2, 2020, at Wellspan Gettysburg Hospital. Aaron was born November 3, 1977, in Baltimore, MD, the son of Emmanuel H. and Dianna G. (Braun) Gaela of New Oxford. In addition to his parents, Aaron is survived by a brother, David W.O. Gaela of New Oxford, and a sister, Melissa A. Gaela of Gettysburg.  He was predeceased by a brother, Ian C. Gaela. Funeral services and burial will be private.  Feiser Funeral Home, Inc, 302 Lincoln Way West, New...

Harold A. Huff, 92, died Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at UPMC Pinnacle Hanover Hospital.  He was the husband of Miriam I. (Baker) Huff, his wife of 67 years. Harold was born September 14, 1927, in Hanover, the son of the late Milton A. and Annie (Hull) Huff. Harold was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Abbottstown, and served in the U.S. Army during WWII. In addition to his wife Miriam, Harold is survived by four daughters, Lynne D. Wallet and her husband Lee of Hanover,...

Minnie L. (Hobson) Blankenship, 88, died Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at Inova Loudoun Hospital in Leesburg, VA.  She was the wife of James R. Blankenship. Minnie was born May 12, 1931, in Watson, IN, the daughter of the late Lee R. and Minnie O. (Jacobs) Hobson. Minnie was a member of Emory U.M. Church in New Oxford, the Colonial Ruby Red Hats, and she was the former president of the board of directors of the New Oxford Food Pantry. In addition to her husband Jim, Minnie is survived by...

Darrell A. Norton 70, died Friday, March 27, 2020, at his home.  He was the husband of Barbara J. Royal, and the late Susan E. (Miller) Norton, who died February 22, 2012. Darrell was born October 16, 1949, in Spartanburg, SC, the son of the late William R. and Francine (Weest) Norton. Darrell served in the U.S. Navy, and was a member of the New Oxford Social & Athletic Club, York Adams Fish and Game, Hanover Eagles and the McSherrystown Fish & Game.  He was an avid...

Clara M. (Cooley) Myers, 89, died Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home in Carlisle.  She was the wife of the late Luther F. Myers, who died January 13, 2009. Clara was born November 1, 1930, in East Berlin, the daughter of the late Harry D. and Mary L. (Mummert) Cooley. Clara was a member of St. John’s U.C.C. in New Chester, a 1948 graduate of East Berlin High School and retired in 1988 from Book of The Month Club in Mechanicsburg.  Clara was an avid...

Viola M. (Herman) Shive, 77, died Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at her home.  She was the wife of Jerry K. Swanger, and the late Fred A. Shive, who died January 31, 1996. Viola was born February 28, 1943, in York Springs, the daughter of the late Norman and Ethel (Lobaugh) Herman. Viola was a member of Chapel Hill Church of God in York Springs.  She loved gardening, cooking, and taking care of others. In addition to her husband Jerry, Viola is survived by a daughter, Sandra S....

Gerald E. Myers, 92, died Sunday, March 22, 2020, at York Hospital.  He was the husband of the late Mary D. (Study) Myers, who died August 1, 2008. Gerald was born May 4, 1927, in Adams Co., the son of the late Bruce R. and Minnie M. (Shultz) Myers. Gerald was a former member of St. Paul’s “Red Run” Church in East Berlin, where he served on church council.  He was a graduate of East Berlin High School, and a member of Christ Lutheran Church in Manchester,...

Barbara A. (Staub) Livelsberger, 80, died Saturday, March 21, 2020 at The Gardens at Gettysburg. Barbara was born September 27, 1939, in Hanover, the daughter of the late Ryland and Rita (Todt) Staub. Barbara is survived by a son, Barry Livelsberger and his girlfriend Tammy Kuhns of New Oxford, a daughter, Beth Yealy and her husband Fred of Brooksville, FL, three grandchildren, Cecelia Yealy, Freddie Yealy and Chanler Heasley, and a brother, Joseph Staub of Mechanicsburg.  She was...

Gail Marie (Hahn) Meckley, age 51, of East Berlin, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2020, at UPMC West Shore Hospital in Mechanicsburg following a courageous battle with cancer. She was the devoted wife of Scott G. Meckley, to whom she was married for 25 years.     Born on November 14, 1968, in Westminster, Maryland, Gail was the daughter of Richard and Deborah (Schue) Hahn of Littlestown.     Gail was a 1987 graduate of Littlestown High School and earned...