Landon Scott Ambler, 57, belovedhusband, fatherand son, diedunexpectedlySunday(October8, 2023)in hishome.
Scott was born December19, 1965inWaynesboro, thesonofBeverlyLandonAmblerand Rachel (Phillippe)Ambler. He
graduatedfrom BuffaloGapHighSchooland receivedaBachelorof Sciencedegreein AgriculturalEngineeringfrom
VirginiaTech.Adedicatedpublic servant totheagriculturalcommunity,he wasemployedwiththeVirginiaDepartment of
Conservation and Recreationforover20years, most recentlyastheResource Management ProgramCoordinator.
Scott was alsoincrediblyresourceful, abletofixanything. Hefrequentlyusedhisskills andintuition tothebenefit ofhis
familyandhis widecommunityoffriendsand neighbors. Scott wasan avid outdoorsman, especiallyfondofspending time
in thewoods and on thewater.
Adevotedfather, hethoroughlyenjoyedhisrolein passing on hisloveofnaturetohis son. Hewasextremelyproudof
Landon.
Scott trustedChrist withhisfuture, andissecurewithhis Heavenly Father.
Hewaspreceded in deathbymaternalgrandparents Oscarand DorothyPhillippe, andpaternalgrandparents Robert and
EllaAmbler.
In addition to hisparentsofStaunton, heissurvived byhis wifeof18years, TamaraJoAmbler, whom hemarried on June4,
2005; his son, Landon JosephAmbler; numerous aunts, uncles and cousins; anda host of dearfriends.
Afuneralservicewillbeheld 2:30p.m. Sunday,October15in thechapel of BearFuneralHome, Churchville, officiatedby
Rev. EthanAllison. Burial willfollowin Green Hill Cemetery.
Thefamily willreceivefriendsfrom 6to8p.m. Saturdayatthefuneralhome.
Memorialsmaybedirectedtothe NewHopeFireandRescueDepartment, Company 18, PO Box38, NewHope, VA 24469 ;
ortoacharityofyourchoice.
Condolencesmaybeexpressed tothefamilyonline at bearfuneralhome.com.