Obituaries

Theresa "Terri" Summers

Theresa "Terri" Summers

Jul 5, 2022

Theresa L. “Terri” Summers was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She passed away after an extended battle with numerous health ailments on July 5, 2022 at the age of 62. Terri was born to Lawrence and Loretta Raynor on September 21, 1959. She spent her childhood growing up in southwest Baltimore, first attending St. Clements...

Edgar Lowman

Edgar Lowman

Jul 5, 2022

On July 5th, 2022, Edgar T. Lowman passed away. He was the loving husband of the late Doris Ostovitz-Lowman; devoted father of John Lowman and wife Sharon.

Family and friends may call at the family owned Ambrose Funeral Home, Inc., 1328 Sulphur Spring Rd., Arbutus on Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8 PM. A funeral service will begin...

Viola Griesser

Viola Griesser

Jul 4, 2022

On July 4, 2022 Viola Annabelle Griesser passed away at home.  She was the beloved wife of the late Jerome Griesser; loving mother of Sonny Bishop, Wanda Madron, and Billy Milburn; cherished grandmother of Carlton McNeil and his wife Jennifer Taylor, James McNeil, Lisa Madron, and David Madron & great-grandmother of Amber McNeil, Daniel McNeil, and Connor McNeil. ...

Warren Brown, Jr.

Warren Brown, Jr.

Jul 3, 2022

Warren William Brown, Jr., age 69, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2022. He is the loving husband of the late Dottie Brown; devoted father of Warren William Brown, III and his wife Shellie, Jaime Brown and her husband Ron Towers, and Dana Brown; cherished Pop of Scottie, Bradley, Ciarra, Cameron, Mark, Kylie, Dylan, Bubba, Cheyenne, and Stevie; great...

Judith Stevens

Judith Stevens

Jul 2, 2022

On July 2, 2022 Judith L. Stevens passed away peacefully at home.  She was the beloved wife of Don Stevens; loving mother Donna Stevens and her significant other Matthew Daines, Shawna Fish and her husband Joseph, Dana Wagonhoffer and her husband Paul, & Kara Stevens and her husband Kelly McManaway; cherished Nana of Justin Fish, Tyler McManaway, Ashton...

Donna Ruff

Donna Ruff

Jul 2, 2022

Donna Lesley Ruff, age 73, passed away suddenly on July 2nd, 2022. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Robert Lent & the late Eleanor Lent (nee Tokunaga). Donna is the devoted wife of William Ruff, Jr.; beloved mother of Richard Ruff (his wife Amy), Sherry Wright (her husband Tim), and Robert Ruff (his wife...

John Roth, Sr.

John Roth, Sr.

Jul 1, 2022

John G. Roth, Sr., age 93, sadly passed away on July 1st, 2022. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Stanley L. Roth, Sr. & the late Valetta M. Roth (nee Galloway). John was a longtime resident of Halethorpe & the Charlestown Community. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge Howard #101 & the Arbutus Social...

Garland Woolfolk

Garland Woolfolk

Jun 30, 2022

Garland “Jon” Woolfolk, loving husband and overall great American, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 30, 2022, at his home on Fort Meade, MD, at the age of 49.

Jon was born in Owensboro, KY on July 19, 1972 to William Woolfolk and Lena Chambers.  Jon, a loyal friend and tenacious defender of the weak, was a...

Cindy Spies

Cindy Spies

Jun 30, 2022

Cindy Sue Spies (nee Towles), age 62, sadly passed away on June 30th, 2022. Cindy was born in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Robert Towles, Sr. & the late Hilda Falk Towles. She is the beloved wife of Timothy Lee Spies; loving mother of Charles Lynch (& his wife Candy), Patricia Egenbacher (& her husband Blake), & Amy Lynch...

Francis "Gus" Doyle

Francis "Gus" Doyle

Jun 30, 2022

On June 30, 2022 Francis “Gus” Xavier Doyle, age 95, passed away in the peace and comfort of his own home.  He was the beloved husband of the late Theresa Doyle; loving father of Michael Doyle and his wife Theresa, Francis B. Doyle, Lorraine T. Selway and her husband Bill, Margaret Hayes, James Doyle and his wife Susan, Kathleen...

Henry "Lee" Clark, Jr.

Henry "Lee" Clark, Jr.

Jun 30, 2022

Henry “Lee” Clark, Jr., age 53, sadly passed away on June 30th, 2022. Lee was born in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Henry Clark, Sr. & the late Bonita Clark. He is the loving father of Timothy Lee Clark, Courtney Miranda Lee Clark, Brandon Lee Clark, Cameron Lee Clark, & Joshua Lee Clark; cherished brother of Mike Clark, Kevin Clark,...

Deborah "Debbie" Davis

Deborah "Debbie" Davis

Jun 30, 2022

On June 30, 2022 Deborah Sue Davis passed away.  She was the beloved wife of the late Judson Frampton; loving mother of Melissa Petree and her husband Robert, Seanna Davis, & John Horn and his husband William; cherished grandmother of four grandchildren; & dear sister of five siblings; also survived by many loving relatives and friends....

Ruth Turner

Ruth Turner

Jun 29, 2022

On June 29, 2022, Ruth W. Turner passed away peacefully.  She was the wife of the late Robert W. Turner, Sr.; devoted mother of Robert W. Turner, Jr. and his wife Brenda, and Carole Eaton and her husband John; cherished grandmother of Zachary Turner; Carli Wishneski and her husband Jack; Joshua Glowzinski; Jeremy Glowzinski and his wife Kristen and...

Marsha Liggett

Marsha Liggett

Jun 29, 2022

On June 29th, 2022, Marsha Ann Liggett passed away. Born on February 15th, 1954 to the late Elaine and late John Patterson, she was the loving wife of Donald Metzler; devoted mother Mike Sears and wife Stephanie, Amee Liggett, Brett Liggett, Erin Liggett; cherished grandmother of Austin Sears, Jordan Jones, Lauren Sears, Shawn Shadel, Ambria Emmel, Jeramiah Liggett, Josiah...

Mike Purper

Mike Purper

Jun 28, 2022

On June 28th, 2022, Mike Marion Purper passed away. Born on January 10th, 1937 to the late Bertha and late John Purper, he was the loving husband of Frances Purper (nee Donlan) of 64 years; devoted father of Mike Matthew Purper and wife Carol, Michele Cepela and husband Fred, Tracy Cox; cherished grandfather of Scott Purper and wife...

Angela Silanskis

Angela Silanskis

Jun 27, 2022

Angela Theresa (Ellis) Silanskis, 91, of Halethorpe, MD, passed away, surrounded by her children on June 27, 2022 at Charlestown Retirement Community, Catonsville, MD.  Angela was born on February 18th, 1931 in Baltimore, MD to Mary Emily (Aud) Ellis and James Bernard Ellis.  She attended St. Jerome’s School and then Catholic High School in Baltimore, graduating in 1949....

Joyce Taylor

Joyce Taylor

Jun 26, 2022

Joyce Marie Taylor (nee Krabbe) age 77, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2022. She is the devoted mother of Renee Taylor and her fiancée William Cannon and step mom of Michael S. Taylor; dear grandmother of William Cannon, IV; also survived by other loving relatives and friends.

A memorial gathering will take place...

Joseph Vanaelst

Joseph Vanaelst

Jun 23, 2022

Joseph R. VanAelst, age 82, peacefully passed away at his home on June 23rd, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland to late Emil T. VanAelst, Sr. & the late Mary Hammer. Joe started his career as a fireman at the Lansdowne Volunteer Fire Department where he worked for over 15 years. He then...

Bruce Gardner

Bruce Gardner

Jun 23, 2022

Bruce Edward Gardner, age 64, of Lansdowne, MD, Passed away on Thursday June 23, 2022 at Bayview John Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD.

Bruce was a graduate of Lansdowne High School, class of 1977where he loved playing football.

Bruce worked as a material processor for McCormick in Hunt Valley for 31 years until retirement.

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Lynn Miller

Lynn Miller

Jun 20, 2022

Joyce Lynn Miller, age 64, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2022. She is the loving daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Miller, Sr. and beloved sister of the late George E. Miller, Jr. Lynn is also survived by many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, and co-workers.

A viewing will be held at Ambrose Funeral Home,...