Obituaries

Nov 18, 2018

Frank “Buzzy” Smith Jr. age 58, unexpectedly passed away November 18th, 2018. Buzzy was the loving father of Frank “Buzzy” Smith III, Jaclyn Smith and Kelly Smith-Wilson; Poppy to many loving grandchildren; Cherished life Partner to Shirell Wright; Honorary stepfather of Brandie and Brian Wright; Cherished son of Frank “Buz” Smith and the late Joan Smith (nee Reckard) ;...

Nov 16, 2018

Marie Gertrude Foley affectionately known as “Rie Rie” passed away on November 16, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 3, 1920 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Gertrude M. Jones (nee Keller) and to the late Frank M. Jones. She is the beloved wife of the late James Foley; dear sister of the late...

Nov 15, 2018

Tasha Millward (Nelson), age 41, passed away on November 15, 2018. She is the loving daughter of Norman Nelson Sr. and Brenda Nelson; cherished mother of Matthew Weatherley; dear sister of Norman Nelson Jr. and Shawn Nelson Sr.; caring aunt of Anna Nelson, Brittni Nelson, Josh Humphrey, Jordon Humphrey, Norman Nelson III, Justin Nelson, Alayna Nelson, Nora Nelson, Summer Nelson,...

Nov 14, 2018

Theresa L. Severe (nee Falter) was born in Baltimore and preceded in death by her parents Anthony J. Falter and Loretta M. Falter (nee Sigwart), her sister Margaret Love, her late husbands Edward R. Severe and Howard F. Roberts.  She is survived by her sons H. Stephen Roberts of Parkville MD and Robert L. Roberts of Inverness FL, Barbara...

Nov 14, 2018

Brian L. Harmon, age 59, passed away suddenly on November 14, 2018. He was born on November 6, 1959 to the late Robert and Alice Harmon. He is the beloved husband of Laura Harmon; cherished father of Chelsea (Bojared) Horsey, Eric (Kimberly Rainey) Harmon, Justen (Tabatha) Harmon, and Darlene (Josh) Lillard; devoted grandfather of Justen, Jr., Grant, Chase, Cambria,...

Nov 14, 2018

Lester F. Sacks sadly passed away on November 14, 2018 at the age of 76. He is the loving father of Renee Sacks Smith (Tony Smith), Shawn Sacks (Kathy Sacks), and Janelle Sacks; beloved grandfather of Laura Dorrance (Kyle Dorrance), Sterling Smith, Jade Smith, Jordyn Sacks, and Elizabeth Sacks; caring great grandfather of Liam, Gavin, Colton, and Bailey; cherished...

Nov 13, 2018

John Jeffrey Davenport, Sr., age 65, passed away suddenly on November 13, 2018. He is the beloved father of John Jeffrey Davenport, Jr. and Jill Wyckoff. John is also survived by nine grandchildren, one great grandchild, and niece Leslie Wozniak.

A viewing will be held at Ambrose Funeral Home 1328 Sulphur Spring Rd., Arbutus MD 21227 on...

Nov 13, 2018

Ritchie A. Woodland, Jr. sadly passed away on November 13, 2018 at the age of 65. He is the loving husband of Virginia Woodland; beloved father of Chuck; dear father of his “little kids” Princess & Oreo; caring brother of Pat Bander & Linda Parrish; cherished grandfather of Alexis; He is also survived by many loving Brother-in-laws, Nieces, Nephews,...

Nov 10, 2018

Milly Jo Wenth, age 54, passed away on November 10, 2018 in Baltimore, Maryland. Milly Jo was born on August 22, 1964 in West Virginia to LaMona Valentine and to the late Larry Valentine. She is the beloved wife of Dave Ellis; loving mother of Shannon Budd and Matthew Valentine; cherished grandmother of Desire’e Waters, Sahvannia and Matthew Valentine,...

Nov 9, 2018

On November 9th, 2018, Aurelia Rivera passed away. She was the loving wife of Jesus M. Rivera; cherished mother of Jesus M. Rivera, Jr. and his wife Linda, Carlos M. Rivera and his wife Connie, Carmen M. Blake and her husband Jim, and Jeannette Boles and her husband Brad; cherished grandmother of Kimberly A. Eberhardt, Timothy J. Blake, Christine...

Nov 9, 2018

Eleanor Jean Daniels, age 69, passed away suddenly on November 9, 2018. She is the beloved mother of Toni Kershaw, David Barkley, Jr., John Barley, and the late Dawn Williams; cherished grandmother of 10 and 11 great grandchildren; cherished sister of Joseph Daniels and John Daniels. Eleanor is also survived by many other loving relatives and friends.

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Nov 7, 2018

On November 7th, 2018, Doug G. Orem passed away. He was the cherished son of Janet and Philip Orem, Sr.; devoted father of Brooke Seidel, Nicole Orem, and James Orem; separated but caring husband of Terri L. Orem; loving fiance of Renee Kilinger; dear brother of Philip Orem, Jr.; and cherished grandson of Woneta Smith. Doug is also survived by many other loving family...

Nov 5, 2018

On November 5, 2018  Mary Lou Williams passed away.  She was the beloved wife of the late Earl, Sr., Loving mother of Earl Williams, II. and his wife Sandra and the late Carol Lynn; cherished grandmother of William Clarke and his wife Tace, Jennifer Johnson, and Haleigh Williams and 3 great-grandchildren.

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Nov 5, 2018

Ronnie Wayne Monroe, Sr. sadly passed away on November 5, 2018 at the age of 69. He is the loving father of Matthew Monroe and Ronald Monroe, Jr.; beloved son of Hilda Grierson and the late Charles David Monroe, Sr.; cherished brother of Alan, Sandra, Mark, Glenn, Dale, Bryan, the late Karon E. Compton, and the late Charles D. Monroe,...

Nov 1, 2018

Dolores M. Maize sadly passed away on November 1, 2018 at the age of 72. She is the loving wife of Donald W. Maize; beloved daughter of the late Robert Grifferth and the late Margareth Grifferth; cherished mother of Connie Knight. She is also survived by many other loving family members and friends.

Nov 1, 2018

Catherine Jean Metz, age 52, affectionately known as “Cathy” passed away November 1, 2018 in Baltimore, Maryland. Cathy was born on June 10, 1966 in Baltimore, Maryland to Catherine Irene Hartman (nee Carmen) and Paul Gordon Metz. Cathy is the beloved mother of James Joseph Vukovan, Nicklaus Ryan Metz, Benjamin Lee Wilson and Johnathain Sean Metz; cherished grandmother Crystal...

Oct 31, 2018

Kearney M. Murray, age 85, passed away on October 31, 2018 In Baltimore, Maryland. Kearney was born on April 20, 1933 in Pennsylvania to the late Harriett Murray (nee Miller) and to the late Benjamin Franklin Murray. Kearney is the beloved husband of the late Carolyn Jane and Nola Murray; loving father of Keith H. Elza, James K. Murray,...

Oct 30, 2018

On October 30th, 2018, H. Richard McCord passed away. He was the loving husband of the late of Frances P. McCord; devoted father of Richard McCord and his wife Denise, Christina Skowronek, the late Timothy McCord, Patricia Walker and her husband Peter, the late Michael McCord, and Ann McCord; and cherished grandfather of Andrew McCord, Sarah Wallis, Jennifer Hodge, Ann Burnett, Clinton Walker,...

Oct 28, 2018

On October 28, 2018 Eddie Gillespie passed away.  He was the beloved husband of Boo Gillespie; devoted son of Marjorie Smith Gillespie and the late Edward Patrick Gillespie; dear brother of Kimberly Gillespie; and cherished uncle of Melissa Wiley & Brett Wiley. He is also survived by his loving 4 legged companion, Cali, and many other friends.

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Oct 26, 2018

On October 26th, 2018, Dr. Joseph Manuel Sanchez passed away. He was the loving husband of the late Sarah Olive Sanchez; devoted father of Arthur, Tom, Sarah, Mary, Michele, John, and Rique; cherished grandfather of 18 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren; and dear brother of Lucia Sanchez.

Family and friends may call at the Church of the Ascension, ...