On November 16, 2018, Vera Ellen (Banchieri) Tolkacevic, beloved wife of Stephen J. Tolkacevic, loving mother of Stephen J. Tolkacevic, Jr., (Elizabeth Bortkiewicz) of Cascade, MD., dear sister of Charlene Mabire and her husband David of Milton, FL. And Candace Doyle and her husband Thomas of Columbia, SC.

Friends may call Sunday November 25th from 4-7 p.m. and Monday November 26th from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m., at the Slack Funeral Home, P.A., 3871 Old Columbia Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21043. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday November 27th at 10 a.m. at the Church of the Resurrection, 3175 Pulskirk Dr., Ellicott City, MD 21042. Interment will be held privately at a later date.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions in Mrs. Tolkacevic's name may be directed to BARCS ( Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter ) ( www.barcs.org BARCS, 301 Stockholm St., Baltimore, MD 21230 ) or to Believe in Tomorrow ( believeintomorrow.org Believe in Tomorrow National Children's Foundation, 6601 Frederick RD., Catonsville, MD 21228 ) or to The Jimmy V Foundation ( Jimmyv.org, The V Foundation for Cancer Research, 14600 Weston Pkwy., Cary, NC 27513 ) or to the Howard County Hospital Foundation, 5755 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MD 21044 (https://howardhospitalfoundation.thankyou4caring.org).

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