Obituaries

Jul 28, 2015

Agnes "Hookey" C. Cavey, age 85, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2015.  She is the beloved wife of Melvin J. Cavey; devoted mother of Carol Ann Schmelyun and her husband Jack, Jocelyn M. Martin and her significant other Steven Ensey, Jacqueline A. Miller and her husband Mike, Jeannie M. Khatib, and Kenneth S. Cavey; cherished grandmother of Michael,...

Jul 27, 2015

Henry ‘Rudy’ Stirn, Jr., age 73, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2015. He is preceded in death by his parents Henry and Amanda Stirn. Rudy is the beloved husband of Kay Stirn; devoted father of Shelly Chamberlin and her husband Carl and Kathy Stirn and her fiancé James; caring brother of Vic Stirn; dear cousin of Bette Hopf. ...

Jul 26, 2015

LEOLA G. KOHLHAUS (nee MALCHESTER) affectionately known as Lee was born to the late Walter Benedict Malchester and Magdelan T. Malchester(nee Nicholson) on August 2, 1926 in Baltimore, Maryland. She worked as an Accountant Clerk for NSA. Lee had a passion for lighthouses and collecting them. She loved her Miniature Schnauzer, Max and Fritz. Lee was known to make...

Jul 25, 2015

On July 25th, 2015, Elizabeth M. Trebes passed away. She was the loving wife of Joseph G. Trebes; devoted mother of Susan Dykes and her husband John, Joseph R. Trebes, and Linda Lippert; cherished grandmother of Ashley, Lexy, Nathan,  Joshua, Abbie, Christian, and Jonathan; dear sister of Robert T. Dotson and his wife Dolores; and loving sister-in-law of Elizabeth...

Jul 24, 2015

On July 24, 2015, Helen Stein (nee Czarniecki) beloved wife of the late Elmer Henry Stein, Jr., loving mother of David Stein, “Cookie” Stein, Mae Gold and Rose Feltman. Cherished grandmom of Mark and Jason Gold; great grandmother of Hudson Gold. Also survived by many loving family members and friends. A viewing will be held at Ambrose Funeral Home...

Jul 22, 2015

Malcolm L. “YoYo” Schlick, III, age 45, was born on October 18, 1969 in Baltimore, Maryland to Malcolm Leonard Schlick, Jr. and Dorothy Marie Schlick. He passed away on July 22, 2015 in Baltimore, Maryland. Malcolm was the beloved husband of the late Vaguel Sutherland; loving father of Malcolm Leonard Schlick, IV; cherished grandfather to his soon to be born...

Jul 22, 2015

On July 22nd, 2015, Maurice E. "Candy" Helms, Jr. passed away. He was the loving husband of Joan Helms; devoted father of Tara Bolker and her husband Ben, Jennifer Freed and her companion Scott, Troy Helms and his wife Marlene; cherished grandfather of Aiden, Michael, Tyler, and Carter; dear brother of Louise Blackert and Marcia Nemseyk. Candy is also survived by many other...

Jul 21, 2015

On July 21, 2015, devoted wife of the late John N. Dittman, Jr., loving mother of John and Donna Dittman, Charles and Robin Dittman, and Bonnie and Tom Sullivan; dear Nana of Jessica and Tim Dittman, Rachel, Josh, and Luke Dittman, and Marty, Nick, and Vince Lanzo; sister-in-law of Dolores, and Joseph Jowanowitch; aunt of Erika, and Joseph Jowanowitch,...

Jul 20, 2015

On July 20, 2015 Eleanor “El” O’Neale; devoted wife of George S. O’Neale, Sr.; loving mother of Peg and her husband Chip Kendall, Penny and her husband Chris Smith, George S. O’Neale, Jr. and his wife Donna, Helene and her husband Barry Kecken,Sr. and Doug O’Neale; cherished Gran of 11 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild; also survived...

Jul 19, 2015

Eleanor Cora Breitenbach affectionately known as “Ellie” by her family and friends was born on January 2, 1936 to the late Melvin Breitenbach and Eleanor G. Stein Breitenbach. Ellie's favorite pastime was spending time with her family. She loved all her family with all of her heart.

When Craig and Laurie were younger, she loved...

Jul 18, 2015

Peacefully on July 18, 2015  Jeffrey Curtis Byerly, Sr. passed away. Jeff, Sr. was the loving father of Andrew & J.C. Byerly; Jeff, Sr. was survived by many loving family members and a "shit ton" of friends.

A memorial gathering will be held for Jeff, Sr. on Sunday July 26, 2015 from 2-4 pm at the Ambrose...

Jul 18, 2015

On July 18, 2015, Joseph John Mox, III;  beloved husband of Lisa Ann Mox; loving father of Joey; cherished brother of Cookie Allen, Elizabeth Clause, JoAnn Veit, Kathy Hastings, and Evelyn Davis.

Relatives and friends may visit at the family owned Ambrose Funeral Home, Inc. 1328 Sulphur Spring Rd. Arbutus, on Sunday  July 26, from 3-5 and...

Jul 16, 2015

Peggy Ann Watson, age 65 yrs., was born on January 31, 1950 in Tazewell County, Virginia to the late Burley Woodall and Dorothy Lee Ashbrook Woodall. She was the oldest of six. She had 5 brothers and 1 sister. She worked as a Rehabilitation Specialist in the Mental Health Field. She was a big Baltimore Ravens fan. She loved...

Jul 16, 2015

Norman Randolph “ Randy” Thiele, age 85, of Berkeley Springs, WV, died Thursday, July 16, 2015 at War Memorial Hospital, Berkeley Springs, WV.

Born October 14, 1929, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Adolphus and Margaret Mary Heinzerling Thiele.

He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Berkeley Springs....

Jul 16, 2015

Milton Stapf, age 90, passed away on July 16, 2015.  Milton is preceded in death by his wife, Loretta Stapf; parents Walter and Mary Stapf; brothers Melvin Stapf and Irvin Stapf and son in law Trevor Hillier.  Milton is survived by his daughters Joanne Valdivia-Johnson and her husband Gordon, Donna Smith and her husband Carroll, Rosemary Eichelberger and her husband...

Jul 12, 2015

Ina “Ruth” Maxson, age 79, was born on April 16, 1936 in Newport News, Virginia to the late John Alfred Major and Lillian Bell Moody Major. Ruth peacefully passed away on July 12, 2015 in Sykesville, Maryland surrounded by her loving family. Ruth loved her grandkids, family gatherings and cooking for her large family. Ruth family loved her...