LTJG Casey Alexander Czarzasty, USN, 26, of Virginia Beach, VA passed away February 2, 2015 in Chicago, IL.

Born on May 26, 1988, in Norfolk, VA, he is the son of Captain Mark Walter Czarzasty, USN (Ret) and Linda Marie Czarzasty (step-mother) of Great Mills, MD and the late Amy Marie Siddall Czarzasty.

Casey attended St. Gregory the Great Catholic School in Virginia Beach, VA and St. Michael’s Catholic School in Ridge, MD. He is a 2006 graduate of St. Mary’s Ryken High School in Leonardtown, MD. In 2007 he graduated from The Peddie School and in 2011 he graduated from the United States Naval Academy. Casey was stationed at Commander, Surface Forces Atlantic (SURFLANT), Norfolk, VA. Casey was an avid sports fan, and especially loved to watch his Philadelphia Eagles. In high school he played on the basketball, lacrosse, and track teams. His hobbies included sports, karaoke, and vacationing with his family at Long Beach Island (LBI), NJ. His greatest love was for his family; Casey especially loved spending time with his twin sister, cousins, niece, and nephews.

Casey is also survived by his siblings, LT Devon Rae Czarzasty, RN, USN of Camp Pendleton, CA, Shannon Berry (step-sister) and her husband CDR Mike Berry, USN of Edgewater, MD, and Bryant Buchanan (step-brother) and his wife Sara Buchanan of Columbia, MD; his grandparents, Walter and Lucy Czarzasty of Riverside, NJ; his nephews and neice, Jake Berry, Matthew Berry, Andrew Berry, and Layla Buchanan; his uncles and aunt, John Czarzasty, Carl Czarzasty (Deborah), Paul Czarzasty, and Alan Czarzasty (deceased); his cousins, Laura, Erin, Chad, Kevin, Tyler, and Alexander Czarzasty, and many extended family and friends.

Family will receive friends for Casey’s Life Celebration on Friday, February 13, 2015 from 5:00-9:00 p.m., with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m., at Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A., 22955 Hollywood Road, Leonardtown, MD 20650. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Reverend Raymond Schmidt on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at 11 a.m. at St John Regis Catholic Church, 43927 St. John’s Road, Hollywood, MD 20636. Interment will be held on Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD.

In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions may be made to the Americas Fund, 4393 Kevin Walker Drive, PMB 159, Dumfries, VA 22025. The Americas Fund is a program created to direct urgently needed resources and financial support to injured and critically ill members of the U.S. Armed Forces and their families. www.americasfund.org

Condolences to the family may be made at www.brinsfieldfuneral.com

Arrangements by the Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A.

Visitation:
Brinsfield Funeral Home
Friday, February 13, 2015
5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Life Celebration with Prayers at 7:00 p.m.

Services:
St John Francis Regis Catholic Church
Saturday, February 14, 2015
11:00 AM
A Mass of Christian Burial

Cemetery Services:
US Naval Academy
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
11:00 AM