Mary Swartz – California, Pa.
Mary Swartz
California, Pa.
Mary Swartz, 93, of California, Pa., died Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020. She was born Friday, Nov. 26, 1926, in Cleveland, Ohio, a daughter of the late Andrew and Mary Ference Midlik. She was a member of St. Nicholas Byzantine Church, Brownsville. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her husband Emil Swartz on Nov. 15, 1982, and a brother, Andrew Midlik. Left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Karen Swartz of California, Pa.; three sisters, Helen Schrilla of Twinsboro, Ohio, Ann Steeber and husband Charles of Belle Vernon, and Patty Bilko of Cleveland, Ohio; two brothers, John Midlik and wife Nancy and George Midlik, all of Parma, Ohio. Also surviving are numerous nieces and nephews and god-grandchildren, Brittany Gillen, Angelo Martin, Maria Martin and Megan Martin. Friends will be received in the MARISCOTTI FUNERAL HOME INC., Anthony N. Mariscotti, Supervisor, 323 Fourth St., California, Pa., from 2 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 31, 2020. Parastas service at 7 p.m. Panachida will be said at 10:15 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020, in the funeral home followed by Funeral divine liturgy at 11 a.m. in St. Nicholas Byzantine Church with the Rev. Father Christopher R. Burke as celebrant. Interment will follow in Howe Cemetery.
