Obituaries

Justin "Box" Gray

Justin "Box" Gray

Jul 4, 2024

On July 4th, 2024, Justin "Box" Gray passed away, he was the loving husband of Taylor Gray; devoted father of Sabrina Gray, Justin Gray, Jr., Camden Gray, Carter Gray; cherished grandfather of Bostin Brinkmeyer; loving son of Linda Street and the late Buzzy Gray; dear brother of Phillip Street and wife Karen, Robert Street, Michael Swaggerty, and Jennifer Johnson. Justin...

Iva Boyd

Iva Boyd

Jul 4, 2024

Iva Boyd was born in Tennessee, August 13, 1936. Her parents, the late Dora and Roy Collins, moved their family to Baltimore, Maryland in the early 1940’s for work and a better life for their children. Iva loved music and she was very proud that she played in the high school band. She loved to put puzzles together and play...

Brenda Nelson

Brenda Nelson

Jul 3, 2024

Brenda Nelson, age 68, sadly passed away on July 3, 2024. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland to William and Shirley Welsh. Brenda is the beloved wife of Norman Nelson, Sr.; loving mother of Tasha Joyce Millward, Norman Nelson, Jr., and Shawn Nelson; cherished grandmother of Anna Nelson, Matthew Weatherley, Brittni Nelson, Summer Nelson, Shawn Nelson, Jr., Sunny Nelson, Sebastian...

David A. Baker

David A. Baker

Jul 1, 2024

On July 1st, 2024, David A. Baker passed away. Born on February 15th, 1964 to Carol and the late Howard Lee Baker, he was the loving father of Bruce Baker, Sharlee Preston; cherished grandfather of Winter Rain Parker; dear brother of Donald Baker, Sherri Baker, and Donna Baker Allen. David is also survived by many cousins, nieces, and nephews.

A public...

Glenda Sickle

Glenda Sickle

Jul 1, 2024

Glenda J. Sickle, age 65, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2024. She was born on January 4, 1959 to the late Leonard and Alice Heard. Glenda is survived by her Sweetie, Kenny Fischer; devoted mother of Trina Leary and the late Scott Sickle; cherished Mom Mom of Austin Leary; loving sister of Janice Davis and Daniel La’Martina, Michael Gross...

Dennis Floyd Talley

Dennis Floyd Talley

Jun 29, 2024

Dennis Floyd Talley, age 75, passed away on June 29, 2024 from a short illness.

He was born on February 11, 1949 to the late James Raymond Talley and the late Juanita Roberts Talley in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

Dennis is survived by the love of his life, Sharon Ann Talley, his wifey of 35 years; four children Duane (Felicia) Talley of Hurricane WV,...

Richard "Rick" D. Hall

Richard "Rick" D. Hall

Jun 28, 2024

Richard "Rick" D. Hall, age 65, sadly passed away on June 28, 2024. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland to James D. Hall and Odessa D. Hall (nee Deane). Rick had the ability to make anyone smile. He was kind-hearted, full of joy, and he will be missed dearly. He is the loving husband of Kristi Hall; cherished brother of...

Samuel C. Johnson

Samuel C. Johnson

Jun 27, 2024

On June 27th, 2024, Samuel C. Johnson passed away. Born on March 27th, 1954 to the late Mary and late Joseph Johnson, he was the loving husband of Connie Johnson; devoted father of Jerry Lee Johnson and wife Erin, Jason Matthew Johnson, Samantha Marie Johnson; cherished grandfather of Marissa, Thomas, Arizona; dear brother of Paul Johnson, Barbara Karns; and caring...

Joshua Steven Coleman

Joshua Steven Coleman

Jun 22, 2024

Joshua Steven Coleman, age 34, passed away unexpectedly on June 22, 2024. He was born on June 22, 1990 to Leslie and Patricia Coleman. Josh is the cherished brother of JD Coleman and Robert Coleman and his wife Makaye; cherished uncle of Makaiah, Myah, and June; also survived by many other loving relatives and a host of friends.

Joseph R. Shaw

Joseph R. Shaw

Jun 21, 2024

Joseph R. Shaw, age 67, sadly passed away on June 21, 2024. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Joseph A. Shaw, Jr. and the late Margaret Mary Dusterhoff Shaw. Joseph is the loving father of Joseph J. Shaw and Kristin Shaw Patton; caring brother of Kate Ryan, Susan Hewitt, Donna Warden, and Steven J. Shaw, Sr.; cherished...

Naomi Ruth Balzanna

Naomi Ruth Balzanna

Jun 20, 2024

Naomi Ruth Balzanna, age 78, sadly passed away on June 20, 2024. She was born in Hampstead, Maryland to the late Hersel E. Ott and the late Charlotte B. Ott (nee Alban). Naomi is the devoted wife of the late Herbert E. Balzanna; loving mother of the late Sherri Balzanna Delauder; and late siblings David Hersel Ott, John Irving Ott,...

Kathlyn Mary Callahan

Kathlyn Mary Callahan

Jun 19, 2024

Kathlyn Mary Callahan, age 94, passed away on June 19, 2024. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland to the late John and Marie Dwayer. Kathlyn is the beloved mother of Sharon Callahan and Brian Callahan (and his wife Barbara). She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

Family and friends may gather at Ambrose Funeral Home, 1328 Sulphur Spring...

Jerome M. Mellendick

Jerome M. Mellendick

Jun 17, 2024

Jerome 'Jerry' Michael Mellendick, age 64, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2024. He is the loving father of Joey Mellendick, James Lembach, and Jessica Mellendick; dear grandfather of Lyla, Sohpia, Isabelle, Justin, Jasmine, Jillian, Jaymee and Landon; cherished brother of Elizabeth Foley and her husband Michael and Patricia McGonigle; also survived by other loving relatives and friends.

A memorial service...

Vincent Noto

Vincent Noto

Jun 16, 2024

Vincent Frederick Noto, Jr., age 80, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2024. He was born on July 27, 1943 to the late Vincent R. Noto and the late Ruth Ann Noto. Vince is the cherished brother of Brian Noto, Christine Noto, Patricia Noto, Jeanie Noto, and the late Barbara Noto; also survived by a daughter and predeceased by a...

Maureen Michael

Maureen Michael

Jun 13, 2024

Maureen Michael, age 88, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late Leonard “Mike” Michael; cherished and devoted mother of Carol Mosberg and her husband Rob, Tony Michael and his wife Margaret, and the late Gary P. Michael; loving Nana of Sarah Mosberg, Stephen Mosberg, Colin Michael, Sophia Michael, and Henry Michael; she...

Richard Borsella

Richard Borsella

Jun 11, 2024

On June 11th, 2024, Richard Borsella passed away. Born on January 2nd, 1961 to the late Jeanne and late Albert Borsella, he was the loving husband of Virginia Borsella; dear brother of Angela Beshore, Anthony Borsella, the late John Borsella; and cherished uncle of many nieces and nephews.

A public visitation will be held at the family owned Ambrose Funeral Home...

James Henry Gordon, Jr.

James Henry Gordon, Jr.

Jun 10, 2024

James Henry Gordon, Jr., age 91, passed away on June 10, 2024. He was born on October 28, 1932 in Medford, MA to the late James Henry Gordon, Sr. and the late Anne Gordon (nee Quinn); cherished husband of the late Sharon Gordon (nee Hancock); cherished longtime friend of Gay Magruder; dear brother of William Gordon and the late Walter...

Eugene Francis Punte

Eugene Francis Punte

Jun 9, 2024

On June 9th, 2024, Eugene Francis Punte passed away. Born on December 8th, 1929 to the late Agnes and late August Punte, he was the loving husband of Audrey Punte; devoted father of Marianna Punte, Michael Punte and wife Kelli, David Punte, Joanne Turgeon and husband Andrew; cherished grandfather of 12 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren; and loving uncle to...

JoAnn T. Robinson

JoAnn T. Robinson

Jun 9, 2024

On June 9, 2024, JoAnn T. Robinson passed away. Born on July 29, 1938 to the late Elizabeth and late Joseph Schulz, she is preceded in death by her first husband, James L. Rice and her second husband, Ennis Robinson. JoAnn is the devoted mother of Kathleen Rice (and her husband Lynn Strayer), the late James Rice, and Ronald Rice...