Karl Andrew Baranek, III - Obituary

arl Andrew Baranek, III, 48, a 21-year resident of Churchton, MD and previously of Edgewater, MD passed away suddenly on July 17, 2024 at Anne Arundel Medical Center, just shy of his 49th birthday. Born on August 6, 1975 in Annapolis, MD to his loving parents, Karl Andrew Baranek, Jr. and Donna Marie Baranek, he graduated from South River High School, where he was a member of the South River Varsity Football Team. He went on to receive his Associate’s Degree from Anne Arundel Community College, and studied at the University of Maryland. Following college, Karl went to work with his father at Baranek and Son, Inc. for 28 years, where he was a residential home builder and remodeler. Karl loved sports, especially football, golf, and baseball. In addition to his parents, Karl is survived by his sister, Kristen McCormack; his brother-in-law, Andrew McCormack; his niece and nephews, Logan, Amelia, and Wyatt McCormack; his aunt, Kathy Grimley-Branche; and his cousins, Clark Johnson, Scott Wanner, Katie Perkins, and Daryl Johnson. He was loved by all his family and we are all suffering with a broken heart. Love forever, Mom and Dad. Friends are invited to celebrate Karl’s life on Thursday, July 25, 2024 from 1 pm until his funeral service begins at 3 pm at the Kalas Funeral Home & Crematory, 2973 Solomons Island Rd., Edgewater, MD. Please take a moment to leave a condolence for the family by visiting the Memories link on this page.