Mary Leska's Obituary
Mary M. Leska (nee Pliszka), age 88, of Lorain, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 12, 2012 at Mercy Regional Medical Center.
A lifelong resident of Lorain, she was born on September 5, 1923 to the late Stanley and Anna (nee Halinak) Pliszka.
She was a devoted homemaker and enjoyed cooking. She especially loved her whole family.
She was a member of the former St. Stanislaus Church, Lorain, and currently a member of St. Joseph Church in Amherst.
She is survived by her daughter, Donna; and her sister, Jennie Jenkins, of Arizona and many nieces and nephews.
Mary was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Donald on April 1, 2012; her brothers, John, Joseph, and Frank Pliszka; and her sisters, Angeline Dombrowski, Josephine Jameson and Stella Mroski.
Private visitation and funeral service was held for the family at the Dovin and Reber Jones Funeral & Cremation Center, 1110 Cooper Foster Park Rd., Amherst. Burial was in Calvary Cemetery, Lorain.
Contributions, if desired, may be made in memory of Mary to St. Joseph Catholic Church, 200 St. Joseph Drive, Amherst, Ohio 44001.
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