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Feb
13
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2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
MacNabb Funeral Home
301 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228
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13
Visitation
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
MacNabb Funeral Home
301 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228
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14
Service
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
St Agnes Church
5422 Old Frederick Rd, Baltimore, MD 21229
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14
Interment
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Loudon Park Cemetery
3620 Wilkens Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21229
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John Ames Obituary
Deacon John E. Ames Jr., of Ocean City, passed away on February 8, 2026. He is survived by his devoted wife, Christine Ames; his children, Matthew Ames, Elizabeth Femritte (Jason), Jessica Nyman (Eric), and Daniel Ames (Bailey); five sisters and three brothers; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and many nieces and nephews.
A visitation will be held at MacNabb Funeral Home in Catonsville on February 13, 2026, from 2–4 p.m. and 6–8 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Agnes Church on February 14, 2026, at 10:30 a.m., with interment to follow at Loudon Park Cemetery.
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Upcoming Events
Feb
13
Visitation
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
MacNabb Funeral Home
301 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsFeb
13
Visitation
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
MacNabb Funeral Home
301 Frederick Rd, Catonsville, MD 21228
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsFeb
14
Service
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
St Agnes Church
5422 Old Frederick Rd, Baltimore, MD 21229
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsFeb
14
Interment
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Loudon Park Cemetery
3620 Wilkens Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21229
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsServices provided by
MacNabb Funeral Home, P.A. & Metro CrematoryOnly 3 days left for delivery to next service.