Obituary of Mary Lizak

Mary Lizak, 96 fell asleep in the Lord on Saturday, December 16, 2017. She was born in Hammond, Indiana and retired from Springfield Township. She was a member of St. Nicholas Orthodox Church and the Ladies Altar Aid. She was an active participant in church special events and festivals. Her heart was in church activities. She was the beloved wife of Steve Lizak who preceded her in death in 1990. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Michael and Theresa Czuha; brother, Michael (Dorothy) Czuha; and sisters, Ann (Paul) Knight and Julia (Carl) Dorosa. She was the loving mother of Barbara (Leon) Sheean, Thomas (Stephanie) and Carl Lizak; cherished grandmother of Daniel (April) of Minnesota, Christopher (Nichole) of Texas and Andrew (Jamie) of Cuyahoga Falls; adoring great-grandmother of 4; survived by sister, Helen (John) Herbert; and was loved by many nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral service will be held Thursday, 10 a.m. at St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, 755 S. Cleveland Ave. Mogadore, Ohio 44260 where Mary will lie in state one hour prior to service. Very Rev. Fr. Nicholas Wyslutsky officiating. Interment at St. Nicholas Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday, 5 to 8 p.m. at the Anthony Funeral Home Kucko-Anthony-Kertesz Chapel, 1990 S. Main St. Akron, Ohio 44301 where a Parastas service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Donations may be made to the church. Thank you to Bath Creek Healthcare and Crossroads Hospice for their care and compassion. (Anthony, Akron, 330-724-1281)