All Obituaries

  Charles Arthur McGroder, age 84, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2019 after a courageous fight with cancer. He is the beloved husband and best friend of nearly 60 years to Connie G. McGroder; loving father of his daughter Laura Ann Lee and her husband John and son Jeffrey Charles McGroder and his wife Amber. Cherished Popo of Rachael, Tyler, Rex and Vivi. Family members and friends will honor Charlie’s life with a memorial service on Saturday, February 22 at...

Roger Hockey, 77, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family & friends on January 21, 2020. Roger was born in Queens, New York to the late Francis & the late Margaret Hockey. He joined the U.S. Navy & served from 1961-1965. Roger is survived by his wife, Karen Hockey; loving father of Kim Hockey Marino & her husband Michael Marino, Kevin Thomas Hockey & his wife Sharolyn Hockey, & Jennifer Hockey Soddu & her husband Victor Soddu; dear brother of Thomas...

Harry Leo Weetenkamp, age 91, passed away on January 23, 2020 in Baltimore, Maryland. Harry was born on August 23, 1928 in Ellicott City, Maryland to the late Margaret Weetenkamp (nee Myers) and to the late John Weetenkamp. He is the beloved husband of the late Rosemary C. Weetenkamp; loving father of Lynn Smith and husband Stephen, Harry Weetenkamp, Jr. and his wife Deborah, and Carol Martin and her husband William, Jr.; cherished grandfather of Stephen and his wife Danielle, Gregory,...

   Sadly on January 22nd, 2020, Jason Miller passed away. He was the cherished son of Kathy and the late John Miller; loving father of Gabriel Bailey and Blake Miller; dear brother of Matt Miller and his wife Kristina;and caring uncle Kristopher Miller, Jake Miller, and Jaxson Miller. Jason is also survived by many loving uncles, aunts, cousins, and friends.    Family and friends may call at the family owned Ambrose Funeral Home, 1328 Sulphur Spring Rd., Arbutus on...

Preston S. Glass Jr, 78 of Baltimore MD passed away at Saint Agnes Hospital on January 16, 2020. Mr. Glass was born in Baltimore, MD. He was the son of the late Preston Stanley Glass Sr and Virginia Alice Becraft. Surviving are his beloved companion Sarah Welzenbach; son Robert P. Glass and his wife Marian L Glass of Pylesville MD; daughter Michelle Glass of Hancock MD; his sister Cindy Thomas of Texas; and brother Harry Edward Glass of Florida; caring step father of Annette Welzenbach...

Donald Lee Maxson “Max”, born June 19, 1934 in Salem, West Virginia.  He married the late Ina Ruth (Major) Maxson January 12, 1953 and he was the son of the late Virgil Alpha Maxson & Evelyn (Smith) Maxson; also preceded in death by his daughter Wanda Lou Maxson & Great-Granddaughter Alexandria Levering, and his beloved dog Fluffy.  Max is loving survived by his children: Carol (Wayne) Antonis, Linda Fischer, Brenda (Don) Brown, Debra (Paul) Kramp, Dale (Lisa)...

Sadly on January 19, 2020 Anton Dimitrie Kraushar, Jr., age 88, passed away peacefully. He is the beloved husband of 51 years to the late Phyllis (nee Welsh) Kraushar; cherished father of Mary Elizabeth Plantholt and her husband Robert; dear grandfather of Victoria Kathleen Kraushar-Plantholt and her husband Victor Quach; great grandfather of expecting great granddaughter Evelyn. A viewing will be held at Ambrose Funeral Home, 1328 Sulphur Spring Rd., Arbutus, MD 21227 on Wednesday from...

   On January 17th, Sue Johnson passed away. She was the devoted mother of Debbie Brown and her husband Dan, Jimmy Johnson, Sherry Saffran and her husband Evan; caring mother-in-law of Mary Johnson; dear sister of Mary Ann Schreffler; and cherished grandmother of many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren. Sue was predeceased by her parents Margaret and Charles Kauffman; and her children Ricky Johnson, Alby Johnson, Pat Johnson, and John...

Ronald David Bartlett, III sadly passed away on December 30, 2019 at the age of 33. He is the beloved son of the late Ronald Bartlett, Sr. & the late Vaguel Bartlett; loving father of Arionna Bartlett, Ronald Bartlett, IV, Neamiah Bartlett, & Malachi Bartlett; caring brother of John Sutherlin, Sr., Roy Sutherlin, Jr., Rhonda Bartlett, Paul Bradds, Ronald Bartlett, Jr., Tammy Bartlett, & the late Vaguel Sutherlin. David is also survived by many loving aunts, uncles, nieces,...

Rev. Dr. Arthur Wagner Scherer, age 80, passed away on January 10, 2020 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family.  Arthur lived in the Arbutus and Catonsville area for more than 40 years, serving as Holy Nativity Lutheran Church pastor from 1978 to 1993. He later became active in serving the larger church in leadership, preaching, teaching, and consulting roles. Recently, he helped form the non-profit Mid-Atlantic Lutherans in Mission (MALIM), an organization which...