Phyllis A. Pastorek, 76, of Westminster, MD, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at Carroll Hospital Center. She was the loving wife of Eugene A. Pastorek who passed away on May 2, 2025.
Born December 10, 1949, in Seat Pleasant, MD, she was the daughter of the late William Herman and Ray Gloria (Bell) Walbroehl.
Mrs. Pastorek had a love for children and operated an in-home childcare for 40 years. She enjoyed country music and loved her dogs.
She is survived by her daughter, Amy Rose Manca and husband Salvatore, Marriottsville, MD; son, Andrew Pastorek, Hanover; sisters, Gloria Louise Ellis and Mary Veronica Lee (Tom) both of North Carolina; brother, Edward Walbroehl (Diana Cavanagh), Westminster, MD; and grandchildren, Jacob and Mark Seman and Aisling and Brielle Pastorek.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at 10:00 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 915 Liberty Rd., Eldersburg, MD, with Rev. Fr. Andrew Westerman as celebrant. A time to share memories and an opportunity to view will be on Friday, January 9, 2026, from 6 to 8 PM at Little’s Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 34 Maple Ave., Littlestown, PA. Burial will be in Rest Haven Cemetery, Hanover, PA.
Contributions in memory of Phyllis A. Pastorek may be made to the American Cancer Society.
To share memories of Phyllis A. Pastorek, please sign the Guestbook.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Phyllis, please visit our floral store
.