Obituaries

Dec 30, 2016

On December 30, 2016 Charles "Chucky Woo" Gundina passed away.  He was the loving son of the late Charles and Lucille Gundina; dear brother of Ellen Dix; cherished uncle of Ronald Dix & his wife Carol, Karen Birenbaum, & Kathy Dix; and devoted companion of Janice Bantam.

Family members and friends may visit at the family owned...

Dec 28, 2016

Irene Alma Lyons affectionately known as ‘Nan’ age 91, passed away on December 28, 2016 in Westminster, Maryland. Irene was born on January 27, 1925 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Oscar William Lundquist and the late Bertha Mae Lundquist (nee Hamilton). Beloved wife of the late George William Lyons; loving mother of John William Lyons, Michele Maker and...

Dec 27, 2016

On December 27th, 2016, Catherine B. Howe passed away. She was the loving wife of the late James F. Howe; and dear aunt of Tom Holland, Jackie Maurer, Tim Holland, Debbie Wagner, and many other nieces and nephews.

Family and friends may call at the family owned Ambrose Funeral Home of Lansdowne, 2719 Hammonds Ferry Rd. on...

Dec 27, 2016

Michael Timothy Dougherty, II, age 38, passed away on December 27, 2016 in Elkridge, Maryland. Michael was born on November 17, 1978 in Baltimore, Maryland to Catherine R. Dougherty (nee Grams) and to the late Michael Timothy Dougherty; loving father of Hailey Brianna Dougherty, dear nephew of Charles F. Grams and his wife Vivian, John Grams and Elsie V....

Dec 25, 2016

Harsey L. Shutt III, age 69 of Baltimore, MD, died peacefully on December 25, 2016 at his home surrounded by the love of his family, after a valiant battle with cancer. Harsey was the beloved husband of Lois Shutt (Sheppard), loving father of Amy (Shutt) Melchin, Meghann Shutt, Joanna Shutt and Katie (Shutt) Holl and sons-in-law Paul Melchin and...

Dec 25, 2016

Helen Theresa Costa, age 89, passed away on December 25, 2016 in Baltimore, Maryland. Helen was born on September 22, 1927 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Charles Aro and Helen Aro (nee Butler). Helen is the beloved wife of the late Louis Costa; loving mother of Louis J. Costa and his wife Suzanne, Nicholas Costa and his wife...

Dec 25, 2016

On December 25, 2016, Herbert H. McCullen, beloved husband of the late Ruth Marie McCullen, loving father of Stephen E. McCullen, Bonita Ann (and her husband David W.) Pool, and the late Michael "Mac: McCullen; also survived by loving grandchildren.

Relatives and friends may visit at the family owned Ambrose Funeral Home, Inc. 1328 Sulphur Spring Rd....

Dec 24, 2016

On December 24, 2016; TONY NEMEC passed away.  He was the beloved husband of Anne; loving father of Joann McHugh and her husband Gary, Susan Gorman and her husband Dan, Tony, Jr. "Scoot", Sharon Nemec, William Nemec, Sr. and his wife Kathleen, Robert Nemec, Sr. and his wife Margaret and the late Darlene Nemec; cherished Pop of 20 grandchildren...

Dec 23, 2016

On December 23, 2016; FRANCES T. CHESTER passed away.  She was the devoted daughter of the late William and Mary Malamphy; beloved wife of Charles E. Chester; loving mother of JoAnn K. Wagner, Lisa L. Krieger (Chester) and her husband Ken, & Buck Chester; cherished grandmother of Stephanie Adler and her husband Shawn, Wayne Wagner, Megan Cook and her...

Dec 23, 2016

On December, 23rd, 2016, Edwin Adcock passed away. He was the loving husband of the late Agnes Adcock; devoted father of Katherine L. Kelley, Robert B. Adcock and his wife Sheila, and the late Sharon Fink; cherished grandfather of 11 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren; and dear brother of Bernice Moody and Thelma Monroe. Family and friends may call at...

Dec 22, 2016

Peacefully on December 22, 2016, Horace Jacobs, Jr. "Mag" passed away. "Mag" was the beloved father of Mercedes Deanna Jacobs & Dustin Kline; he was the cherished grandfather of Alexis, Bentley, Railyn, & Samuel; "Mag" was the devoted son of Barbara Hammonds & Horace Jacobs, Sr.; he was the dear brother of David Eugene Martin, Calvin Leo Metz, Jr.,...

Dec 20, 2016

On December 20th, 2016, Mary "Betty" Elliottt passed away. She was the loving mother of Cheryl McKenrick and her husband Timothy, and Raymond Pilger and his wife Ellen; and cherished grandmother of Shannon, Kristen, and Tristan. A memorial service will be held at the family owned Ambrose Funeral Home, Inc. 1328 Sulphur Spring Rd., Arbutus on Tuesday, December 27th at...

Dec 18, 2016

Gary Robert Howell, age 67, passed away on December 18, 2016 in Arbutus, Maryland. He was born on March 31, 1949 in Ontario Canada to the late Charles Howell and Yvette Howell (nee Strasbourg). Beloved husband of 21 years to Mary A. Howell; loving father of Troy Howell, Marc Howell and his wife Megan, Dustin Neugebauer, Ryan Neugebauer and...

Dec 18, 2016

On December 18, 2016 Darlene Ann Kelly, age 55 passed away at home. Darlene was born on May 7, 1961 in Baltimore, Maryland. She is the beloved mother of Byron Christian Kelly, Sr. and his fiance’ Nicole Brown; cherished grandmother of Cienna, Christyonna and Bryon Kelly, Jr.: devoted daughter of Margaret Riggins and Paul Henninger and his wife Camille;...

Dec 18, 2016

Peacefully on December 18, 2016 Dorothy Lynn "Dottie" Meyer passed away. Dottie was the devoted daughter of the late Harold and Catherine McCready; the beloved wife of the late Mark Meyer, Sr.; she was the loving mother of Mark Meyer, Jr. & his wife Jennifer and Heather Meyer & her husband Antonio Scott; Dottie was the cherished "Mom-Mom" of...

Dec 15, 2016

On December 15th , Antonia Irias Raudales passed away. She was preceded in death by her parents Cornelia Raudales & Jose Balbino Irias ; the devoted mother of Antonia, Maria del Carmen, Roberto de Jesus, Rosa Maria, Santos Heliberto; cherished grandmother of Gilberto Antonio, Jose Ruben, Gracia Maria, Ester Maria del Pilar, Carmensol, Maria del Carmen, Marjorie Irias, Roberto Damian, Augusto...

Dec 14, 2016

Peacefully on December 14, 2016, Richard L. Lee passed away. He was the father of Dustin Lee, and Christina (and her husband Thomas) Ward; Grandfather of three grandchildren; also survived by his brother Michael (and his wife Sharon) Lee.

A memorial gathering will be held a the family owned Ambrose Funeral Home, Inc. 1328 Sulphur Spring Rd. Arbutus,...

Dec 13, 2016

On December 13, 2016; Shannon Beatty passed away.  She was the devoted daughter of Larry Beatty & Diana and Roland Cavey; loving mother of Evan Beatty; cherished sister of Aubrey Beatty; also survived by many loving relatives and friends.

Family members and friends may visit at the family owned Ambrose Funeral Home of Lansdowne 2719 Hammonds Ferry...

Dec 11, 2016

On December 11, 2016 Jeffrey S. Bolesta went home to be with the Lord. Jeff was the beloved son of Leah Bolesta-Sheppard and the late William B. Bolesta; he was the dear brother of Kelly Ochab, David Bolesta, Michael Scott Bolesta ( Ragan ), Joseph Matthew Bolesta ( Adele ) & the late Ryan Patrick Bolesta; Jeff was also survived...

Dec 11, 2016

Joyce Marie Pokusa affectionately known as MomMom passed away at the age of 56 in Baltimore, Maryland on December 11, 2016. Joyce was born on January 23, 1960 in Pearisburg, Virginia to the late Floyd Reynolds and the late Margaret Reynolds (nee Conley). Beloved wife of William Robert Pokusa, Jr.; loving mother of Christina Weippert (Richard), Brandy Pokusa (Billy),...