Elizabeth Barbara Levay (nee: Szabo) 93, of Elyria passed away Tuesday December 4, 2012 at The Abbewood in Elyria following a long illness. She was born October 11, 1919 in Elyria. Elizabeth was a 1937 Elyria High School graduate, and had worked at Colson Corporation prior to getting married. She was a member of St. Mary Church in Elyria, St. Mary Altar and Rosary Society, and the Sonrisa Club for sixty three years. Elizabeth enjoyed attending her granddaughters' athletic events, doing crossword puzzles, going on bus trips, sewing and cooking. Survivors include a daughter; Barbara Laveen (Walter) of North Ridgeville, two granddaughters; Lisa Winkle (Robb) and Stacey Crumpler (Jeff), two nieces and three nephews. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husband of fifty years; Andrew whom she married June 2, 1951, her parents; Bert and Katherine Szabo , two brothers; Bert Jr., and Alexander Szabo. Friends may call 4-7 PM Thursday December 6, 2012 at The Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Service 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. (at State Rt. 57) Elyria where St. Mary Altar and Rosary Society will recite the rosary at 3:45 PM Thursday prior to visitation. Closing prayers will be at 9:30 AM Friday at the funeral home. Funeral Mass 10:00 AM Friday December 7, 2012 at St. Mary Church 320 Middle Ave. Elyria. Rev. Fr. Charles T. Diedrick, Pastor will be the Celebrant. Burial will be at St. Mary Cemetery in Elyria. Memorial contributions in Elizabeth's memory can be sent to VNA Hospice 2500 E. 22nd St. Cleveland, OH 44145 or to St. Mary Church. Online condolences can be expressed at www.laubenthalmercado.com Service: 10:00 AM Friday December 7, 2012 Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. Elyria, Ohio Visitation: 4-7 PM Thursday December 6, 2012 Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. Elyria, Ohio