Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in New Oxford and East Berlin, PA

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the New Oxford and East Berlin, PA area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community. 


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Carl H. Kline

Carl H. Kline

Jul 22, 2021

Carl H. Kline, 65, died Thursday, July 22, 2021, at WellSpan York Hospital.

Carl was born April 9, 1956, in Cheverly, MD, the son of the late Donna L. (Ferris) Eucure, and the late Harry F. Kline.

Carl was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Gettysburg Ward, in New...

Gary S. Ridgely

Gary S. Ridgely

Jul 18, 2021

Gary S. Ridgely, 70, passed away Sunday, July 18, 2021 at his home in Gettysburg.  He was the husband of Sherry Lee (Watkins) Ridgely, his wife of 14 years.

Gary was born June 28, 1951 in Montgomery, MD the son of the late George Elmer and Evelyn Rose Marie (Selby) Ridgely.

Gary loved to garden...

Carl F. Pease

Carl F. Pease

Jul 17, 2021

Carl F. Pease, 90, of Cross Keys Village, The Brethren Home Community, New Oxford, PA, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021 at the nursing home. He was the son of the late Stanley J. and Aletha M. (Mitchell) Pease. He is survived by his wife, Ethel M. (Decker) Pease, his wife of 50 years, two daughters and sons-in-law, Carla...

Robert E. Crone

Robert E. Crone

Jul 17, 2021

Robert E. Crone, 81, died Saturday, July 17, 2021, at WellSpan York Hospital.  He was the husband of Mary P. (Hull) Crone, his wife of 55 years.

Bob was born March 20, 1940, in York, the son of the late Robert M. and Frances (Nace) Crone.

Bob was a member of Zwingli U.C.C. in East...

Dr. Allen R. Walker

Dr. Allen R. Walker

Jul 16, 2021

Dr. Allen R. Walker, Director of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Johns Hopkins Children's Center from 2003 to 2011, died July 16, 2021, at the age of seventy-five.

Allen joined the Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at JHC in 1989 after serving in the U.S. Navy as a military base pediatrician for two years and continuing to hone...

Lester E. "Oz" Gable, Jr.

Lester E. "Oz" Gable, Jr.

Jul 4, 2021

Lester E. "Oz" Gable, Jr, 66, died Sunday, July 4, 2021, at his home.  He was the companion of Jodi L. Plank.

Oz was born September 12, 1954, in York, the son of the late Lester E. and Clara R. (Gatewood) Gable.

Oz was a boilermaker by trade and retired from Voith Hydro in York...

Earl W. Krug

Earl W. Krug

Jul 2, 2021

Earl W. Krug, 89, died Friday, July 2, 2021 at The Gardens at Gettysburg Nursing Home. He was the husband of Evelyn F. (Herr) Krug, his wife of 70 years.

Earl was born August 10, 1931 in Adams Co, the son of the late Edward H. and Elmina A. (Miller) Krug.

Earl was a veteran...

Roy A. Basler, Jr.

Roy A. Basler, Jr.

Jul 1, 2021

Roy A. Basler, Jr., 93, died Thursday, July 1, 2021 at the Brethren Home Community. He was the husband of the late Nancy Lee (Smith) Basler who died April 27, 2016.

Roy was born September 25, 1927 in Westminster, MD, the son of the late Roy A. and Ella M. (Myers) Basler, Sr.

Roy served...

William J. Kelly, Iii

William J. Kelly, Iii

Jun 24, 2021

William J. Kelly, III, 76, passed Thursday, June 24, 2021, at his home.  He was the husband of Deborah A. (DePaola) Kelly, his wife of 34 years.

Bill was born February 25, 1945, in Yuma, AZ, the son of the late William J. and Peggy L. (Dailey) Kelly, Jr.

Bill served in the U.S....

Linda C. Sokolovich

Linda C. Sokolovich

Jun 24, 2021

Linda C. Sokolovich, 67, of New Oxford, passed away suddenly on Thursday, June 24, 2021, at UPMC Hanover Hospital, after a four year battle with cancer.  She was the wife of John J. Sokolovich, her husband of 46 years.

Linda was born October 22, 1953, in Grove City, PA, the daughter of the late Harry D....

Paul E. Slonaker

Paul E. Slonaker

Jun 23, 2021

Paul E. Slonaker, 73, died Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at The Gardens at West Shore in Camp Hill.  He was the husband of Vicky J. (Smith) Slonaker, his wife of 53 years.

Paul was born June 2, 1948, in Gettysburg, the son of the late Stanley A. Slonaker, and the late Richard and Mae A. (Kuykendall)...

Nelson J. Duft

Nelson J. Duft

Jun 22, 2021

Nelson J. Duft, 90, died peacefully at his home Tuesday, June 22, 2021.  He was the husband of Virginia M. (Bukowski) Doonis, and the late Elsie L. (Dice) Duft.

Nelson was born November 29, 1930, in Pittsburgh, the son of the late Shields H. and Blanche L. (Barndollar) Duft.

Nelson was a member of Immaculate...

Paulette L. (Bragg) Emig

Paulette L. (Bragg) Emig

Jun 22, 2021

Paulette L. "Lynn" (Bragg) Emig, 58, died Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at UPMC Hanover Hospital.  She was the wife of Todd E. Emig, her husband of 37 years.

Lynn was born October 18, 1962, in Westminster, MD, the daughter of Carole L. and Jeffrey Warner, Sr, of McSherrystown, and the late Thomas E. Bragg

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James W. Biddison

James W. Biddison

Jun 19, 2021

James W. Biddison, 74, died Saturday, June 19, 2021.  He was the husband of Maryanne (Williams) Biddison, his wife of 30 years.

Jim was born February 11, 1947, in Baltimore, MD, the son of the late Melvin and Rose (Levering) Biddison.

Jim was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in New Oxford, the senior...

Carlotta Y. (Messersmith) Grim

Carlotta Y. (Messersmith) Grim

Jun 16, 2021

Carlotta Y. (Messersmith) Grim, 73, died Wednesday, June 16, 2021.  She was the wife of Kenneth M. Grim, her husband of 53 years.

Carlotta was born May 18, 1948, in Hanover, the daughter of Dolores C. (Stambaugh) Messersmith of Spring Grove, and the late Ervin E. Messersmith.

Carlotta attended Hagerstown medical secretary school after...

Levi R. Thomson

Levi R. Thomson

Jun 15, 2021

Levi R. Thomson, 20, went home to be with the Lord, on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at Hershey Medical Center.

Levi was born October 29, 2000, in York, the son of Matthew M. and Carol A. (Grim) Thomson of Dover.

Levi was a 2019 graduate of Christian School of York, and a member of Cornerstone...

Mary Ann (Bevenour)  "Pickle" Shriver

Mary Ann (Bevenour) "Pickle" Shriver

Jun 13, 2021

Mary Ann "Pickle" (Bevenour) Shriver, 88, died Sunday, June 13, 2021, at WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital.  She was the wife of the late Herbert R. "Russ" Shriver, her husband of 60 years, who died June 14, 2013.

Pickle was born July 28, 1932, in Adams Co, the daughter of the late Linus J. and Genevieve R. (Yingling) Bevenour....

Roberta E. (Shank) Householder

Roberta E. (Shank) Householder

Jun 5, 2021

Roberta E. (Shank) Householder, 88, died Saturday, June 5, 2021, at The Brethren Home Community.  She was the wife of the late Marlin J. Householder, who died August 24, 2017.

Roberta was born March 9, 1933, in York Springs, the daughter of the late Daniel Webster and Tillie E. (Lawver) Shank.

Roberta was a...

Doris Jean (Berkheimer) Bollinger

Doris Jean (Berkheimer) Bollinger

Jun 3, 2021

Doris Jean (Berkheimer) Bollinger, 87, passed away peacefully, Thursday, June 3, 2021, at her son's home. She was the wife of the late William C. Bollinger, who died on March 12, 1999.

Doris was born March 3, 1934 in East Berlin, York Co., the daughter of the late John M. Berkheimer and Annie M. Burgard.

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Doris M. (Clouser)  Fuseck

Doris M. (Clouser) Fuseck

Jun 2, 2021

Doris M. (Clouser) Fuseck, 94, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 2, 2021, at WellSpan York Hospital.  She was the wife of the late Rudolph S. "Rudy" Fuseck, who died January 11, 2004.

Doris was born September 25, 1926, in Bellwood, PA, the daughter of the late Norman A. and Margaret J....

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