Nellie Cora Gill, 89 years old, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 10, 2023 at Citizens Nursing Home in Frederick, Maryland. Born on June 12, 1933, in Nottingham, Pennsylvania, Nell was the daughter of the late Ernest Robert Gill and Nellie Jane Duncan Gill. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings Mabel Ann Gill, Wilmer Gill, John Gill, Mary Gill, Laura Gill, Millie Casimano, and her brother-in-laws Tom Neufell, Jim Hudgins and John Wilson. She is survived by sisters Norma Neufell and Sara Hudgins, brother-in-law Nick Casimano, nieces and nephews Tom and Jennifer Neufell, Joe Neufell, Mike Neufell, and Donna Neufell, Terri and Mark Wilkinson, Patti and Kyle Smith, Elaine Collyer, Gina and Tom Schell, Julie and Mike Carbiener and Mary Hudgins. Great nieces and nephews include Joe, Casey, Tara, John, Matthew, Andrew, Ashley, Michael, Meghan, Maddie, Morgan, Dylan, Dominick, Jacob, Emma, and Andrew and great grand niece, Aleeya. Her surviving cousins include Pam Duncan Donnelly, Debra Duncan Roney and their families, as well as longtime friends Rebecca Franch and her family. With so many siblings and relatives, the memories of her life will live on forever with those who knew and loved her. Nell grew up with her eight siblings on their family farm in Nottingham, Pennsylvania.
She graduated from The Oxford Area High School, then moved to Washington DC. with her sisters. She attended Strayer Business School and pursued a career working for the Federal Bureau of Investigation where she retired with 31 years of dedicated service. Nell’s favorite pastimes included going to dances with her sisters, weekends at the beach and spending time with her family at their farm. She always enjoyed being close to her family, often gathering with relatives during her free time. Throughout most of her adult life, Nell was often seen with her sister Mabel, along with John and Warren. Her passions, besides her nieces and nephews, included helping family, shopping, enjoying the sun at the beach or on her patio surrounded with plants and flowers. In her recent years, Nell moved to Myersville and lived with her niece, Gina and husband Tom. During her final years , she resided at Citizens Nursing home in Frederick. She loved and appreciated the kindness of everyone who cared for her, called and visited. She will be greatly missed. Funeral services will be held at the Edward L. Collins, Funeral Home, Inc., 86 Pine St., Oxford, PA on February 25, 2023 at 11:00 AM. Interment will be in Oxford Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by the Edward L. Collins, Jr. Funeral Home, Inc. Oxford, PA. On-line condolences may be made at www.elcollinsfuneralhome.com. Comments are closed.
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