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Sad news for the UMBC community

Dear Members of the UMBC Community,

I write with regret to inform our community of the sad news that junior Trek Berilla passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2017. Mr. Berilla, majoring in financial economics, was deeply involved in both the Economics Council and Investment student organizations at UMBC.

A memorial service for Mr. Berilla will take place on Saturday, October 14, 1 p.m., at Molesworth-Williams P.A. Funeral Home, 26401 Ridge Road, Damascus, MD, 20872.

Community members who need support in light of this sad news are encouraged to contact University Counseling Services at 410-455-2472.

Trek was a second-generation Retriever. I know you will join me in keeping him and his family and friends in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Nancy Young, Vice President for Student Affairs

Posted: October 3, 2017, 2:47 PM