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Barbara Castle Poole von Schilcher

Annapolis, Maryland

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Barbara Castle Poole von Schilcher, affectionately known as "Barb" and lovingly called "Grandma Vonnie" by her grandchildren, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2025, in Annapolis, Maryland, at the age of 85. Born on August 2, 1940, in Rochester, New York, Barbara was the cherished daughter of...

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My youngest daughter Alonsa was fortunate enough to have Barbara as a teacher at WES. We are so sorry to hear this news and send love and prayers to her family. Hope Price

I will always remember Barb on her visits to Rock Beach Road. She usually had a camera in her hand and seemed so happy to be with her Rochester family. I send sincere condolences to her sons, daughter in laws and grandchildren. She was a wonderful, talented lady who advocated for young children.

So sorry for your loss Bill and Gayle Thompson (Jeff and Brian) Rochester, New York

Oh so very sorry to read this about Cousin Barb, but loved reading her memorial and what a wonderful life she lived. She enriched so many lives Sending love and condolences to family and friends

Dear Stephan, Detrim and the rest of the family, Please accept my heartfelt condolences to all of your family. I loved your mom and will treasure my memories of her always. RSVP Barb

I´m so sorry to hear of her passing. Barb was such a good friend to my mother, Ruthann Arnsberger. I am fortunate to have one of her beautiful drawings.

I first met Barbara when I was 10 years old, after my family moved to "Pines on the Severn." My brother Mike and I quickly became friends with her sons, Dietram and Stephan, and through those friendships I came to know Barbara. From the very beginning, she welcomed us with such warmth and kindness. She was nurturing not only to her own children, but also to their friends, and I will always remember the feeling of comfort and care she extended so naturally. Barbara´s gentle spirit and generous...

I worked closely with Barb in technology at WES. She could always fix anything that went wrong! She was a wonderful help in coaching the WES Dragonbots robotics team with me. She was a multi talented person!