Mary Kay Chizmar

Mary Kay Chizmar, 71, formerly of Barbie Drive, passed away Tuesday, Feb 28, 2023.   Mary Kay was born Feb. 16, 1952, in Youngstown, the only child of parents Frank Spay and Catherine Sinkovich Spay. She was a graduate of Ursuline High School and attended Youngstown State University.   Mary Kay married her husband, Robert “Bob” Chizmar on Oct. 17, 1980, and together they raised their only child, Robert Chizmar.   Mary Kay worked for Prescott Ball and Turban as a secretary until she retired. She enjoyed shopping and yardwork and was a member of Holy Apostles Parish-SS. Peter & Paul Croatian Catholic Church for many years.   Mary Kay is survived by her son, Robert Chizmar of Columbus; brothers-in-law, Jerry (Joann) Chizmar of Greenville, Pa., and Martin Chizmar Jr. of Youngstown; and a sister-in-law, Kathy Eagan of Youngstown.   She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Chizmar; and her parents, Frank and Catherine Spay.   Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at Vaschak-Kirila Funeral Home, 3100 Canfield Road, Youngstown, with the Rev. Joseph Rudjak officiating prayer at 11 a.m.   Burial will be private in Calvary Cemetery.   To send condolences and share memories to the family, you may do so on the Tribute Page at Vaschak-Kirila.