Obituaries

Vincent Serio

Nov 29, 2017

Vincent "Vince" Salvatore Serio, 63, of Ellicott City, passed away on November 29, 2017 at St. Agnes Hospital. Vince was born in Baltimore, Maryland and attended the prestigious Mt. St. Joseph High School. He went on to become a successful real estate developer and investor. Vince was the beloved son of Vincent R. and Antoinette K. Serio, (nee Torosino),...

Mary Murphy

Nov 27, 2017

Mary Shelby Murphy, age 63, passed away on November 27, 2017 in Baltimore, Maryland. She is the beloved wife of James G. Murphy for 25 years. Loving mother of Chelsea Geppi; dear sister of Anthony Geppi, John Cataldi, Francis Geppi, the late Sharon Lotz, the late Marcia Geppi, the late Victor Cataldi, the late Robert Geppi and the late...

Bryan Hall

Nov 27, 2017

Bryan Edward Hall, age 61, unexpectedly passed away on November 27, 2017 in Halethorpe, Maryland. He was born on March 27, 1956 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Clarence Clifton Hall, Jr. and the late Ann Lynn Hall (nee Mullineaux). Bryan is survived by his two brothers Brendan Hall and Blaine Hall, and two children...

David Vane

Nov 24, 2017

David Lee Vane sadly passed away on November 24, 2017 at the age of 60. He is the loving husband of Karen Vane; beloved father of Justin Brandt Vane and Stephanie Michele Vane; beloved step-father of Joshua Myles Miller and his wife Hailie Miller; cherished grandfather of Tyler Brandt Vane and Conner Lee Rosenberger; He is also survived by many other...

Patricia 'Nina' White

Nov 24, 2017

Patricia ‘Nina’ White, age 41, passed away on November 24, 2017. She is the beloved lifelong companion of Michael Ledford, Sr.; devoted mother the late Michael, Jr., Ashley, Kathleen, and Nathan; cherished grandmother of Na’Kaelyn and Aleah; caring sister of the late Tabatha, Patrick, Mayann, and Lulu; daughter of Patrick and the late Kathleen; dear daughter in law of...

Lawrence Fink. Sr.

Nov 23, 2017

On November 23rd, 2017, Lawrence H. Fink, Sr. passed away. He was the loving husband of the late Jo-Ann Fink; devoted father of Karen Alberts and her husband Michael, Jo-Ann Hesson and her husband Francis, Brenda Jackson and her husband Patrick, Darlene Minky and her husband Stuart, Kathleen Jones, Michael Fink and his wife Amanda, and the late Lawrence H. Fink,...

Virginia Poe

Nov 23, 2017

On November 23rd, 2017, Virginia "Ginny" Poe passed away. She was the loving wife of the late Bruce Johns Poe; devoted mother of Bruce V. Poe, Diana McClung, Scott Poe, and Sophia Arrington and her husband Tom; and cherished grandmother of Bridget White, Heather Rebhan, Jessica Poe, Zachary Arrington, Matthew McClung, Stephanie Poe, the late Amanda Poe, Garrett McClung,...

Christine Smith

Nov 20, 2017

On November 20th, 2017, Christine Smith passed away. She was the loving sister of Roy R. Smith, Frank Smith, Carol Fitzgerald and her husband Mike, and the late Richard Smith; and dear aunt of Sean Fitzgerald. Christine is also survived by many other loving family friends.

Family and friends may call at the family owned Ambrose Funeral...

John Bent

Nov 20, 2017

John Francis Bent, age 81, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2017. He was filled with pride and love for his family and was at peace with the person he had become. John had a love for playing the guitar and working in his yard. He was a lifelong Boston Red Sox fan and took great pride in his...

Gloria Hardy

Nov 19, 2017

Gloria Theresa Hardy, age 91, passed away on November 19, 2017 in Randallstown, Maryland. Gloria was born on October 17, 1926 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Sarah Blackwell and the late Harvey Blackwell. Beloved wife of the late George Isaac Hardy; loving mother of Girard N. Hardy, Michael H. Blackwell, Gloria Wharton, Rene Whitaker, the late Michelle Denise...

John Brazee

Nov 19, 2017

John Brazee sadly passed away on November 19, 2017 at the age of 53. He is the loving father of Andrew and the former partner of his mother Regina; beloved brother of Scott Brazee and his wife Rebecca and Pamela Brazee; caring uncle of Zavier, Ryan, Brad, Edward, and Travis; dear friend of Jimmy Redifer. He is also survived...

John Hovermale

Nov 18, 2017

John Hovermale sadly passed away on November 18, 2017 at the age of 85. He is the loving husband of Alfrieda Hovermale; loving brother of Rose Marie and Norman. He is also survived by many other loving family members and friends.

All services will be private.

John Finck

Nov 18, 2017

On November 18, 2017, John C. (Jack) Finck passed away. Jack was born in St. Louis, MO to John D. and Theresa A. Finck. He grew up in McAlester, OK where he was educated through high school by his beloved Benedictine nuns. Jack interrupted his early college days by joining the U.S. Air Force where he served as a...

Harry Fargason, Jr.

Nov 18, 2017

Peacefully on November 18, 2017 Harry D. Fargason, Jr., beloved husband of Sandra Fargason (nee Kraft); loving father of Scott Fargason and Denise O'Neill; grandfather of Ethan, Jesse, Magaly & Mason O'Neill; dear brother of Thomas Fargason & Bill Tabeling.  He is also survived by many loving relatives and friends.

Family members and friends may gather at...

Robert Dowell

Nov 16, 2017

Robert Lee “Bob" Dowell, of Woodstock, Maryland, passed away on November 16, 2017 at the age of 80. Born at St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore on December 1, 1936, he was the son Robert Lee Dowell, Sr. and Anna (Kelly) Dowell.  He grew up in the Morrell Park section of Baltimore City. Bob started working at St. Agnes Hospital...

Hilda Wingate

Nov 14, 2017

On November 14th, 2017, Hilda Wingate passed away. She was the loving wife of the late Allen R. Wingate, Sr.; devoted mother of Allen "Ray" Wingate, Jr. and his wife Paula, and Gary Wingate and his wife Ellen; cherished grandmother of Sean Wingate and his wife Michele, Brian Wingate and his wife Brenda, Kara Dreher and her husband Matt,...

John Shifflett

Nov 13, 2017

On November 13th, 2017, John Michael Shifflett passed away. Born September 28, 1955 to Leah and the late Edward Shifflett, he was the loving husband of Charmaine Shifflett; devoted father of Jeremy Shifflett and his fiancée Jessica Miller, and Ryan Shifflett and his wife Amy; cherished grandfather of Brenna Shifflett, Lillian Shifflett, Irelynn Shifflett, Abigail Shifflett, Amanda Wickless, Kori Wickless,...

Mark Van Divner

Nov 12, 2017

On November 12, Mark Van Divner passed away.  He was the beloved father of Brittany Van Divner; loving son of Donald and the late Norma Van Divner; dear brother of Debbie Bates; loving husband of Mary Van Divner & also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.

Family members and friends may gather in the...