Mary Howorka

Mary “Mitzi” Billovits Howorka, age 85, passed away peacefully, Sunday March 31, 2019 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She was the devoted, caring, and loving wife of 63 years to Walter Howorka.  Mary was a resident of Seven Hills, Ohio for 43 years and resided in the Cleveland area for over 63 years.  Mary was born in Steingraben, Austria. Mary was the cherished mother of Karen Sue Austin, the late Eric Walter (Patti), and Gary Allen (Robin). Cherished “Omi” to Ashley (Colin) Feehan, Lindsay Austin, Mikayla and Bryce Howorka. Oma-ma to Carter and Scarlett Feehan.  Loving Aunt to her nephews Gerald and Richard Billovits, and is survived by her  sister-in-law Agnes Billovits of Flushing NY.She is preceded in death by her son, Eric Walter, her brother Alois Billovits, and her parents, Alois and Julia (Wilfinger) Billovits. Mary enjoyed skiing, cooking, gardening, dancing, and did just about everything with her husband Walter. She was ultimate homemaker, making sure family and friends in her house were taken care of.  Family and friends will be received on Saturday, April 6 from 9:00AM – 10:45AM at the DONALD A. FAULHABER FUNERAL HOME, 7915 Broadview RD (at Sprague) Broadview Heights, Ohio 44147 and followed by a mass of Christian burial at St. Columbkille Parish, 6740 Broadview Road, Parma, Ohio 44134  at 11:15 AM.  Entombment will be scheduled at a later date at the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery in Seville, Ohio. Memorial contributions in Mary’s name are suggested to:  ALS Association Northern Ohio Chapter, 6155 Rockside Road #403, Independence, Ohio 44131, or: Midwest Hospice, 10925 Reed Hartman Hwy, #312, Blue Ash, Ohio 45242.