Obituaries

Feb 10, 2016

Olive Mellema (Dixie) 88, died February 10th, 2016 at her home, in the presence of her loved ones. Dixie is survived by her children Ernest Mellema, III and his wife Sandy, Denise Howson and her husband Jim, and Lori Frisone and her husband Franco; her grandchildren Ernest R. Mellema, IV, Rebecca Rawson, Sarah McGowan, Jordan Frisone, and Benjamin Frisone;...

Feb 9, 2016

Frances P. McCord , age 94, passed away on February 9, 2016 in Catonsville, Maryland surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 1, 1921 in Pennsylvania to the late Harry L. Parrish and Ruth Parrish (nee Potter). Frances is the beloved wife of H. Richard McCord; loving mother of Richard McCord and...

Feb 8, 2016

Peacefully on February 8, 2016, Alvin Westcott, Sr. Passed away. Alvin was the loving father of Stacey Hollowak & Alvin Westcott, Jr. & his wife Kim; he was the cherished grandfather of Adam, Felicity, Cienna, Luke, & Madison. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, family members & friends.

A memorial service for Alvin is to be...

Feb 7, 2016

MARILYN ALICE GETTMAN (nee Mustoe) of Ellicott City, Maryland. Born July 4, 1928 in Spokane, Washington. Preceded in death by parents Alice Ethelyn Spring and Clarence Mustoe, and husband James Curtis Gettman. Survived by sister Emily Sabin (Naples, FL), daughters Linda Ann Judson (Gary) of Catonsville, MD and Janet Lee Gettman of Santa Rosa, CA, grandchildren Alyssa...

Feb 6, 2016

Wayne Edward Borck, Jr., age 31, passed away suddenly on February 6, 2016. Wayne is the loving son of Marie Shinaberry and step son of Charles Willis; beloved fiance' of Jessica Noyola; devoted father of Jeremiah Tyler, Wayne Borck, III, Xaviar Borck, and Serenity Borck; dear brother of Melissa Borck; also survived by many other loving relatives and friends....

Feb 5, 2016

On February 5th, 2016, Courtney Lewis Shipley passed away. She was the loving mother of Nathan Shipley and Payton Shipley; cherished daughter of Robert and Katherine Lewis; dear granddaughter of Thelma Lewis; and dear godmother of Private Josh Crandall. Courtney is also survived by many other loving family and friends. Family and friends may call at the family owned Ambrose...

Feb 5, 2016

Lori A. Adkins, age 54, passed away on February 5, 2016. Lori is the beloved wife of George Adkins; devoted sister of Jeannie Malkiewicz and her husband Barry Heyman; loving daughter in law of Georgeann Lednum; caring sister in law of Denise Murphy and Samuel Matthews; cherished niece of Pat and Bill Campbell and Sara Mooney; dear...

Feb 3, 2016

Jessica Lynn Bailey , age 32, Passed away on February 3, 2016. She was born on August 4, 1983 in Baltimore, Maryland to David E. Bailey, Sr. and the late Linda Bailey (nee Finnerty). She is the beloved mother of Valerie Young, Brian Young, Jr. and Dominic...

Feb 3, 2016

Peacefully on February 3, 2016 Dan McNiel passed away. Dan was the beloved husband of Priscilla McNiel (nee Burton); he was the loving father of Richard B. Stouffer, Jeff Stouffer & Cheryl Stouffer-Hood; he was the cherished "Pop-Pop" of Diamond Lee, Megan Marley, Richard M. Stouffer, & Marissa Duke; Dan was the great-grandfather of Arley Carey & Dean...

Feb 2, 2016

Carol Virkus, age 70, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2016. She is preceded in death by her parents Michael and Edith Cullen, her husband James Virkus, and her sister Michelle Prince. Carol is the devoted mother of Dawn Collins, John Prince, Jr., Joseph Virkus, Sr., and Florence Virkus; loving grandmother of Christopher Prince, Crystal Zimmerman, Timothy...

Feb 1, 2016

Suddenly on February 1, 2016, Irene Whitaker, beloved wife of Jesse Whitaker, Sr.; loving mother of Susan, Vicky, Lois, Regina, April, and Shirley; step-mother of Jesse, Jr., David, and the late Bobby, the late Tommy, and the late Terry; also survived by many loving granchildren, great-grandchildren, and her cherished pets Daisy and Duckie.

Relatives and friends may...

Jan 31, 2016

James Lowell Lathrop passed away peacefully on January 31, 2016. Jim is preceded in death by his parents Roger and Maxine Lathrop and survived by his loving wife Eileen Lathrop and many nieces, nephews, family members and friends.

The family will be having a memorial service at a later date.

Jan 31, 2016

Bonnie Dorene Snyder-Widerman , age 47, passed away on January 31, 2016 in Elkridge, Maryland. She was born on September 9, 1968 in Baltimore, Maryland to William Louis Snyder, Sr. and the late Frances Kay Johnson; beloved wife of the late William Irvin Widerman, Jr.; loving mother of Joshua Snyder and...

Jan 31, 2016

On January 31st, 2016, Jean Romualdo passed away. She was the loving wife of Rogelio Romualdo; devoted mother of Christina Romualdo, Daniel Romualdo, and Andres Romualdo; and cherished grandmother of Daniel Romualdo, Jr. and William Romualdo.

Family and friends may call at the family owned Ambrose Funeral Home, Inc., 1328 Sulphur Spring Rd., Arbutus on Saturday, February...

Jan 30, 2016

On January 30, 2016, Peggy A. Nally, beloved wife of the late Robert M. Nally, Sr.; loving mother of Robert M. Nally, Jr. (and his wife Sherry), Kenneth M. Nally (and his wife Karen Cowger), and Mark S. Nally; grandmother of Robert Nally, Morgan Nally, Cathy Nally, and Dustin J. Collins; cherished sister of Kathy and her...

Jan 27, 2016

Margaret R. “Sunny” Heffner , age 74, passed away on January 27, 2016 in Baltimore, Maryland. Margaret was born on July 4, 1941 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Thomas Barron Burch and Marie Evelyn Burch. She was the loving mother of John Heffner and his wife Catherine, and Ann Heffner;...

Jan 24, 2016

On January 24, 2016, George W. "Pete" Stewart, Jr., beloved father of Louise (and husband Norman) Schelhause, and Katherine Glenn; grandfather of Denise Milcarek (and husband Duane); great-grandfather of Chloe and Evan Milcarek; also survived by brothers and sisters.

Relatives and friends may visit at the family owned Ambrose Funeral Home of Lansdowne 2719 Hammonds Ferry Rd. Lansdowne,...

Jan 23, 2016

On January 23rd, 2016, Betty Smith passed away. She was the loving wife of the late Paul Norton Smith, Sr.; devoted mother of Diane Smith, Paul Smith, Jr., Robert Smith, Sr. and his wife Donna, Pete Smith, Barbara Sivers and her husband Bill, the late Louis Smith, and the late Deborah Breighner; cherished grandmother of Cynthia DiBlasi, Kimberly...

Jan 23, 2016

On January 23rd, 2016, Nellie M.J. Agel passed away. She was the loving wife of the late Vernon William Agel, Sr.; devoted mother of Vernon William Agel, Jr., Robert James Agel, Barbara Joann Demay, Peggy Lou McComas, and the late Susan Carol Hines; and cherished grandmother of 12 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild.

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Jan 22, 2016

Peacefully on January 22, 2016, Doris Dixon (nee Coleman) passed away in Charleston, S.C. Doris was the loving mother of Audrey Spates and Janet Gray; she was the cherished grandmother of William Hipple, Michelle Hipple, George Gray IV, and Laura Nacarato; the great-grandmother of William Mantz Hipple, Morgan Hipple, Charles L. Carlston, Ethan Gray, Lauren Gray, Gianna Nacarato, and...