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Phyllis Horvat Obituary
PHYLLIS CAROLINE HORVAT
On Sunday, January 16, 2011, of Rockville, MD. Beloved wife of the late Charles W. Horvat; mother of Dona Dwyer, Susan Kaufman, Jill Horvat and the late John Horvat, Sr.; grandmother of Jonathan Dark, Sammi Rathbun, Scott Dwyer and the late Clayton Marques. Also survived by three great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD (Valet Parking), Wednesday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. where service will be held Thursday, January 20 at 11 a.m. Interment Parklawn Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to Wheaton Volunteer Rescue Squad, 11435 Grandview Avenue, Wheaton, MD 20902.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Phyllis Horvat
Mom Before Dad died
Susan Kaufman
February 4, 2011
Mom in 1977
Susan Kaufman
February 4, 2011
Dona
February 1, 2011
Mom
I will miss you always. I can't believe I don't have you to talk to anymore! I will see you again and I know we will be happy, I'll loveyou always
The Horvat family at Susan's Wedding
Susan Kaufman
January 27, 2011
Christmas 2010
Susan Kaufman
January 27, 2011
Mon with Susan & Terry
January 27, 2011
Mom having her 1st ever surprise birthday party
Susan Kaufman
January 25, 2011
Linda Leimbach
January 20, 2011
Dona, Susan and Jill ~ I am so sorry for your loss....i will always remember the wonderful friend your mom was to me/us, and forever remember the great times we had growing up...please know you are all in my thoughts and prayers~ Linda
Andy Williford
January 19, 2011
Jill, I'm so sorry to hear of your loss of your mom. I know she appreciated all the wonderful things you did for her over the last years of you being with her. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
January 19, 2011
Donna and Jill, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family and with your Mom. Please call upon us if there is anything we can do to help. Love, The Bradleys, Ross, Cindy, Troy and Kai.
Beth Leimbach Swanson
January 18, 2011
Dona, Susan and Jill - I was so sorry to read of your mother's passing. My sincere condolences to your entire family. I will always remember the summers in the pool and our parents long-lasting friendship. I'm sorry I won't be able to attend the services.
January 18, 2011
Dear Jill
My thought and prayers ar with you and your family.
Love,
Mary and Dave Cahndler
January 18, 2011
Dear Dona,Susan,& Jill
Love and thoughts are with during this difficut time. Find peace in knowing others share in your loss. You may not remember us;your Dad was our first cousin Our Dad and your Grandfather were brothers.With our deepest sympathy
and God Bless You. Love Theresa Eiceman Horvat, Frank & Verna Horvat
bill & terrie merics
January 18, 2011
donna, susan,& jill
we are very sorry to hear of the passing of your wonderful Mother,we will always remember her , for her enthusiam & great sense of humor.God bless you all. Love, Bill & Terrie
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