Obituaries

Oct 18, 2012

On October 18, 2012, GWENDOLYN A. VANSCOY; beloved mother of Stanley W. Marks, Stephanie V. Palacio and Denise D. Roe; dear sister of Rodrick and Richard Weinknecht, Cynthia Rusnak, and Theodore Weinknecht. Also survived by many loving grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Ambrose Funeral Home of Lansdowne

2719 Hammonds Ferry Road

Lansdowne, MD 21227...

Oct 18, 2012

On October 18, 2012, Robert "Pop" Sullivan passed away. He was the loving husband to the late Pearl J. Sullivan; devoted father to Teresa and her late husband Bryant, Franny and her husband Frank, and Greg and his wife Sheila; cherished grandfather of Jessica and her husband Johnny, Amanda and her husband Carl, and Barry; beloved great grandfather of...

Oct 16, 2012

Unexpectedly on October 16, 2012 MICHAEL F. BEALEFELD, beloved son of Frederick H. Bealefeld and the late Jacquelyn R. Bealefeld; loving brother of Kimberly A. Marsh and her husband Mark. Also survived by his grandfather Frederick H. Bealefeld, Sr. and grandparents Joe and Ruth Staiger.

Family members and friends will honor Michael's life at our Lansdowne location on Monday,...

Oct 15, 2012

On October 15, 2012, John Wayne Schlick passed away. He was the devoted son of the late Malcolm and Mary Triplett Schlick. He was the dear brother of Joe Schlick and his wife Ginny. John is survived by other loving relatives and friends.

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Oct 14, 2012

On October 14, 2012, FLORENCE E. SIMMONS a longtime Avon Representative of Southwest Baltimore passed away. She was the beloved wife of the late Marvin Thomas Simmons, Sr.; loving mother of Marvin T. Simmons, Jr. and his wife JoAnn, Juanita Smith and her husband Charles, and Linda and her husband Rev. Charles Maudie; cherished grandmother of five grandchildren and...

Oct 13, 2012

On October 13, 2012 DONALD "POPPY" BUSKIRK passed away. He was the beloved husband of Sandra Buskirk; loving father of Ronald Buskirk and Donald Brady; cherished grandfather of Krystal, Stephanie, and great-grandfather of Malonni and Caron; dear brother of Helen Phipps and the late Marilyn Lindgren.

Family members and friends will honor Donald's life at our Arbutus location on...

Oct 10, 2012

Peacefully on October 10, 2012, MAGARET BROWN, beloved wife of the late Melvin W. Brown; loving mother of Melvin W. Brown, Jr. and his wife Susan, Robert L. Brown, Margie Jones and her husband Steven. Loving Grandmother of Michael Brown and his wife Erina, Cathy Shelton, Jonathan Brown and his wife Jennifer, Jeremy Strassman and his wife Nicole, Sara Strassman,...

Oct 10, 2012

Sadly on October 10, 2012 SHARON M. TAPIA passed away. She was the beloved mother of Micahel A. Gusilatar and his wife Jamie; loving daughter of Mary Vivian Geppi and the late Albert Loetz; cherished grandmother of Daniel, Michael, Victor and Taylor, and great-grandmother of Reign; dear sister of Mary S. Murphy, Anthony S. Geppi, Marcia Geppi, John Cataldi, Robert...

Oct 6, 2012

Peacefully on October 6, 2012 Lillian M. Gittings (nee Smith) passed away. She was the beloved wife of the late John A. Gittings, Sr.; loving mother of Barbara Spencer, Joan Lenczycki and John A. Gittings, Jr.; cherished grandmother of Kareen Stromberg, Carla Owens, Sharon Andrews, Julie Kolarek, the late Kathy Spencer, the late Michael Lenczycki and the late John-David Gittings;...

Oct 5, 2012

DOROTHY L. ROBERTS, 94, widow of the late Marshall "Dick" Roberts, passed away Friday, October 5, 2012 at Oakleaf Village at Thorneblade after suffering a stroke related to Alzheimer's. She was born in Frankfort, KY on July 26, 1918 to the late Ben an Lula Conway. She was the last surviving  member of 14 siblings.

She is survived by...

Oct 2, 2012

On October 2, 2012, RUSSELL LERCH, beloved husband of the late Theresa Lerch; loving father of John R. Lerch, Theresa and her husband Rob, Debbie and her Husband Bob, and Mary and her husband John; cherished grandfather of Scott, Brandon, Justin, Jordan, Brett, Abbe, Clark and Chloe; dear brother of Elizabeth "Libby" McMullen. ALso survived by many loving relatives and...

Oct 1, 2012

On October 1st, 2012, Anna Mae Moore passed away. She was the loving wife to the late Lawrence Richard, devoted mother to Karen Armin and husband Marty, Sr., and Evanne Moore; cherished grandmother of Marty Armin, Jr. Also survived by many other loving family and friends.

A public viewing will be held for Anna Mae at our...

Sep 28, 2012

On September 28, 2012 LOUIS ALBURN RAYNES passed away. He was the beloved husband of Marian A. Raynes; loving father of Sherri Raynes; cherished grandfather of Nicholas Raynes. Also survived by his dear sister Betty Lou Kelley.

Relatives and friends will honor Louis's life with a memorial service at our Arbutus location on Saturday, October 20th at...

Sep 26, 2012

Unexpectedly, on September 26, 2012 JOY NICKEY passed away. She was the beloved wife of Samuel J. Nickey; loving mother of Jennifer Lorraine Nickey, Phillip Martin Nickey; cherished grandmother of Christopher Dylan Nickey and Samantha Moya. Also survived by other loving family members and friends.

Relatives and friends will honor Joy's life at our Lansdowne location on Tuesday, October...

Sep 25, 2012

Suddenly, on September 25, 2012 Eric J Mox died. Eric was the devoted son of Marie Mox (nee Schmidt) and the late Robert L. Mox; the loving father of Conor Ryan; the dear brother of Jason Mox and his wife Joy March; the loving uncle of Gabriel and Elliott Mox; the cherished grandson of of Leona Schmildt and is also survived by...

Sep 23, 2012

On  September 23,2012 GABRIEL GRANITO passed away. He was the beloved brother of Antoinette Granito, Marie Piazza, Violet Jezlenos, Mafalda Lefors, the late Rosaline Stallman, the late Hope Granito, the late Amelia Williams and the late Eleanor Warfield. Also survived by many loving family members and friends.

Family and friends will honor Gabriel's life at our Arbutus...

Sep 23, 2012

On September 23, 2012, Paul E. August, Sr. "Poppie" pased away. He was the beloved husband of the late Viola August (nee Panon); loving father of Anthony G. August, Sr., Paula Helminger and her husband Charles, Paul E. August, Jr. and his wife Kim, and the late Mary Carol Merkson; cherished "Poppie" of Sharon and Ray, Anthony, Jr., Tanya, Bill,...

Sep 23, 2012

Sadly on September 23rd, 2012, CODY S. FARR passed away. He was the caring father of Tyler Farr; beloved boyfriend of Julie; loving son of Janet and the late Dennis Farr; cherished nephew of 4 aunts and 3 Uncles; dear cousin of 12. Also survived by many other family and friends.

There will be a public visitation for...

Sep 16, 2012

Sadly on September 16, 2012, WILLIAM E. "BILL" BARRETT passed away. He was the loving husband of Georgia Anne; father of Terri Barrett, Robert Barrett; stepfather of Sharon Abramuk; and grandfather of two grandchildren and one great grandchild.

A public viewing will be held for Bill at our Arbutus location on Sunday, September 23 from 2 PM...

Sep 15, 2012

Unexpectedly, on September 15, 2012 Karen S. Ridgely beloved mother of Jennifer, Steven and Michael Ridgely; Cherished grandmother of Hailey, Abigail, Addison, Olivia and Emma; Dear daughter of Frances Carol Ziler and the late Gary Joseph Bowen; Loving sister of Gary, Debbie, David, Danny, Michelle and the late Cheryl. Also survived by other loving family members and friends.

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