Mary (Rizak) Boyza

Mary Boyza, age 91, 0f Daisytown, PA passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023. She was born on August 28, 1931 to the late Michael and Anna Yurkulinec Rizak. She was a lifetime member of St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church of Brownsville, PA and a member of GCU. Mary was employed as a teacher aide with California Area School District for many years. She was predeceased by her husband, John Boyza, sons, Michael and John brothers, John, Andrew and George Rizak, sister, Helen Gaskey, nephews, Jamie Tozser and George Rizak. Mary is survived by grandchildren, Beth Lindey and husband Mike, Audrey Dorsey, Michael Boyza and wife Lena, Ian Redman, great grandchildren, Laurel and Lane Lindey, Nora Dorsey, sister, Ann Tozser, niece, Tina Cleveland daughters-in-law, Peggy Boyza, Lori Redman. Friends will be received in the Skirpan Funeral Home, 135 Park St., Brownsville, PA on Friday from 4 - 7 PM. A panachida service will be held on Saturday at 9:15 AM followed by Divine Liturgy at 10:00 AM in St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church, Brownsville, PA with the Rev. Fr. Christopher Burke as celebrant. Interment in St. Nicholas Cemetery. www.skirpanfuneralhome.com