Obituaries

Robert Rhea, Sr.

Robert Rhea, Sr.

Aug 27, 2020

Robert L. Rhea, Sr. sadly passed away at 44 years of age on August 27, 2020. Robert is the beloved son of the late George Rhea & Jeanette Johnson (Husband, Lenny Johnson). Cherished grandson of Annie Lutz (Nana) & the late Gilbert Lutz (Pop).

A husband of 23 years to Belinda Rhea, Loving father of Robert Rhea, Jr. and...

John Scarpulla, Iii

John Scarpulla, Iii

Aug 22, 2020

John A. Scarpulla, III, age 44, passed away suddenly on August 22, 2020. He is the loving son of Mary Wrightson and Earl Scott, Sr.; beloved father of John A. Scarpulla, IV and his fiancé Christina, Timothy X. Scarpulla, Heather Ramsey; cherished grandfather of twin girls Zoey and Chloe Scarpulla, and Naomi Queen; dear brother of Angelo Scarpulla, Jennifer...

Mary Roe

Mary Roe

Aug 22, 2020

Peacefully on August 22, 2020, Mary "Eleanor" Roe of Linthicum, Maryland passed away. She was the beloved wife of the late David Spencer Roe; loving mother of Richard (and his wife Cecilia) Roe; grandmother of Brittany Carey, Austin Roe, Matthew Cheswick, and Luke Cheswick; great-grandmother of James Carey, and Alice Carey; also survived by other loving relatives and friends....

Bonnie Asbury

Bonnie Asbury

Aug 12, 2020

On August 12th, 2020, Bonnie Kay Asbury passed away. She was the devoted mother of Tamara Stracke; cherished grandmother of Reese Seekford, Lily Seekford; dear sister of Cathy Russell and Loretta Schmidt. Bonnie is also survived by many loving relatives and friends

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

Helen Harris

Helen Harris

Aug 12, 2020

Helen Lee Harris sadly passed away on August 12, 2020 at the age of 74. Family & friends may gather at the family owned & operated Ambrose Funeral Home, Inc., 1328 Sulphur Spring Rd., Halethorpe, MD 21227 for a public visitation on Tuesday, August 18th from 3:00pm-5:00pm. A funeral service will begin at 5:00pm.

*DUE TO...

John Pomarzynski

John Pomarzynski

Aug 11, 2020

John D. Pomarzynski, 92, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at Abramson Center Hospice, following a battle with Dementia.

Born in Gaylord, Michigan, on September 22, 1927, the son of Anthony C. and Martha E. (Tulish) Pomarzynski.

He was a 1945 graduate of St. Mary High School. John...

Brian Bateman

Brian Bateman

Aug 11, 2020

Brian “Big B” Bateman, age 51, sadly passed away on August 11, 2020. Brian is the beloved husband of Rebecca Phipps-Bateman; cherished son of the late Alice Stansell & the late Robert Bateman, Sr. & his wife Sandy Jacky-Bateman; loving father of Brittany, Patricia, Timothy, Dylan, & Corey; dear ex-husband of Kimberley Gutkoska-Bateman; caring grandfather of Isaac, Zoila, &...

Elizabeth Smith

Elizabeth Smith

Aug 9, 2020

Elizabeth Ann Smith, age 90, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2020. She is the beloved wife of the late John Smith; devoted mother of Dennis Smith, MD and his wife Kathleen, Stephen Smith and his wife Lynn, Brian Smith and his wife Susan, Kevin Smith and his wife Susan, and Claire Koerner and her husband Dennis; cherished grandmother...

Carolyn Keene

Carolyn Keene

Aug 8, 2020

On August 8, 2020, Carolyn Ann Keene passed away.  She was the beloved mother to Stephanie Foard & The late John “Eddie” Keene; cherished grandmother to Nicole Keene & Christopher Foard and his wife Monica; dear mother-in-law to Henry Foard, Great-grandmother to Hunter Baublitz, Lillian Foard, & Liza Foard, “sister” to Cecilia Kroll, loving cousin to Craig Fetter &...

Brent Ridgely, Jr.

Brent Ridgely, Jr.

Aug 4, 2020

Unexpectedly on August 4, 2020, Brent Lee Ridgely, Jr. passed away. He was the beloved son of Brent and Linda Ridgely; loving brother of Cathy Woods, and Melinda German; also survived by many other loving relatives and friends.

Services will be private.

David Gunther

David Gunther

Aug 1, 2020

Peacefully on August 1, 2020, David “Gump” Gunther passed away.  He was the devoted son of the late John E. Gunther and Pauline E. Gunther (nee Pease); beloved brother of Denise Fowler and her husband Ron, John Gunther and his wife Teresa, and Mary Lulay and her husband Mike; dear uncle of Katie Bennett and her husband Brent,...

Barbara "Bobbie" Scheufele

Barbara "Bobbie" Scheufele

Aug 1, 2020

On the morning of August 1, 2020, Barbara “Bobbie” Scheufele passed away peacefully at the age of 79. She was born an Arbutus girl in 1940 to the late William and Betty Krueger (nee Smith) and was the big sister to siblings Jeanne Drinane, Cheri Gisriel, & Bill Krueger. Her family regularly spent time singing as they grew up...

Edwin Oliver, Jr.

Edwin Oliver, Jr.

Jul 30, 2020

On July 30, 2020, Edwin Oliver, Jr. passed away at the age of 93.  He is survived by his brother-in-law David Schneider & many nieces & nephews.

Ed was born on May 29, 1927 and was the eldest of 6 children.  He joined the Navy in 1945.   He spent 37 years at Continental Can where he retired...

Melanie Geisler

Melanie Geisler

Jul 28, 2020

Melanie Ann Geisler, age 57, sadly passed away on July 28, 2020. Melanie was born in Baltimore, Maryland to Frances Schneider (nee Denson) & the late John Schneider. She is the beloved mother of David Crook & Allen Geisler; loving niece of Charlotte Dillinger, John Dillinger, Bernie Wigginton, the late Peggy Fick, & the late Edgar Denson. Melanie is...

Ray Naill

Ray Naill

Jul 27, 2020

Ray “Bo” Naill, age 43, sadly passed away on July 27, 2020. Bo was born in Baltimore, Maryland to Barbara Naill (nee Uhl) & the late Brent Naill. He is the beloved father of Nickolas Brent Naill; loving brother of Douglas Uhl, Tracy Koetzle, Kandy Rapp, & Brandy Singh; cherished cousin of Rickey Baker & William Halstead; dear uncle...

Hugh 'Sonny' Vineyard, Sr.

Hugh 'Sonny' Vineyard, Sr.

Jul 25, 2020

Hugh M. Vineyard, Sr. affectionately known as Sonny, age 79, passed away on July 25, 2020. He is the beloved fiancé of Debbie Zwiebach; cherished father of Terri Vineyard-Supler and the late Sonny Vineyard, Jr.; dear brother of Robert Vineyard, Joanne Thrift, and Milton Vineyard; loving grandfather of Ashley, Autumn, and Harry. Sonny is also survived by their precious...

Josephine Bateman

Josephine Bateman

Jul 24, 2020

On July 24, 2020, Josephine Marie Bateman (nee Betz), died at home in the presence of her loving family. Josephine was the beloved wife of the late John G. Bateman and devoted mother of Michele Miller (Raymond), David Scott Bateman (Catherine), Lauren Bateman, Jill Bateman (Martin Furman) and Christine Baummer. She is also survived by her much-loved grandchildren, Amy,...

Stephen Gentry

Stephen Gentry

Jul 23, 2020

Stephen Douglas Gentry, age 59, passed away on July 23, 2020. Stephen was born on June 25, 1961 to the late Dale Richard Gentry and the late Nancy Gilmore Whitelaw. Stephen is the devoted father of Stephanie Lynn Gentry; cherished brother of Richard Wayne Gentry, David Eugene Gentry, Mary Louise Resureccion, Brenda Lee Johnson, Violet Followell, and Rena Caudill....

Sheila Parsons

Sheila Parsons

Jul 23, 2020

On July 23rd, 2020, Sheila A. Parsons passed away. Born on June 7th, 1959 to the late Irene and late Lawrence Gerben, she was the loving wife of John Parsons; devoted mother of Ashley Nicolo and her husband Drew; dear sister of Bonnie Gerben; and cherished grandmother of grandpuppy, Odin.

Family and friends may call at the...

John Norris

John Norris

Jul 21, 2020

On July 21st, 2020, John Charles Norris passed away. Known to his friends and family as Jack, he was born May 9th, 1939 to the late Grace and late Frederick Norris. Jack was the loving husband of Marge Norris; devoted father of Dawn Klosterman, Crystal Norris and fiance James Newton; cherished grandfather Mikele Newton, Chelsea Butler, Victoria Butler, Kylie Newton, James Newton,...