Mary Louise Spishak
December 22, 1942 ~ May 28, 2020
Mary Louise Spishak (nee Baker) passed away peacefully on May 28, 2020 at the age of 77. She was born in Upper Darby, PA, daughter to the late John and Johanna Baker. Mary Lou met her husband, Paul, of 51 years on a blind date and raised four children, A devout Catholic and member of St. Mark Parish in Vienna, Va. Mary Lou's kindness, selflessness, and humor defined her actions. Her love was felt through her homemade cards, whose recipients marveled at the thought, time and detail spent on each one. In addition to her careers in education and business, Mary Lou volunteered countless hours, ranging from teaching English as a second language to supporting women's shelters and helping the homeless.
She will be missed by her husband (Paul Spishak), siblings (JoMarie Stork and John Baker), children and children-in-law (Steven Spishak, Kristan Cybriwsky, Tanya Spishak, Jessica Allister, Sabrina Spishak Kemp, Jason Kemp, Cindy Spishak and Dethrell Garcia), and grandchildren (Kollar, Mila, Charlene and Marlowe) along with many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral services will be held at a later date due to Covid-19. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to St. Mark Catholic Church, 9970 Vale Road, Vienna, Va.
She will be missed by her husband (Paul Spishak), siblings (JoMarie Stork and John Baker), children and children-in-law (Steven Spishak, Kristan Cybriwsky, Tanya Spishak, Jessica Allister, Sabrina Spishak Kemp, Jason Kemp, Cindy Spishak and Dethrell Garcia), and grandchildren (Kollar, Mila, Charlene and Marlowe) along with many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral services will be held at a later date due to Covid-19. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to St. Mark Catholic Church, 9970 Vale Road, Vienna, Va.
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The family of Lois Philip, Sr. are sorry to hear of your loss. We are praying for you. We pray that Mary Lou will ushered into paradise, where there is no more suffering or tears. May she experience the Mercy of Christ, which is continually flowing to those who love Him. Rest in peace, dear Mary Lou.
To the Spishaks I am so sorry for your loss. I grew up across the street from The Spishaks and babysat for their children. I always remembered Mrs Spishak as such a pretty, kind, and soft spoken woman. You will be missed but you are in God’s hands. May you Rest In Peace Alison DeVito Chapman