Rockford, Illinois
PHYLLIS HORVATH SEPTEMBER 1928 - MAY 2011 ROCKFORD - Phyllis Horvath - a beloved mother, dear friend and inspiring teacher - died peacefully Monday, May 2, 2011, after a healthy, beautiful life in spite of an 11-year struggle with cancer. She was 82. Born in Chicago, she married Eugene Horvath in...
Read MoreDear dear Phyl - we shared so much over these 50 or so years. Grateful for last days together. Love your fantastic kids, and will miss them a lot, too, I've realized. Thank you for --- everything you are.
Bob and Rae DuFore
May 07, 2011
I had the privilege of meeting Phyllis a number of times at her son Steve's/wife Teena's home. What a lovely woman and very much loved by her family members. She will leave a hole in the family and community fabric of life. My sincerest condolences to the family. Truly her legacy will live on. Susan H. McCannell
Susan McCannell
May 05, 2011 | Burke, VA
It was my great pleasure to know and work with Phyllis in the gifted program and at the Unitarian Universalist Church. Her enthusiasm for life never flagged.
Linda Leon
May 05, 2011 | Jacksonville, FL
What a loving and gentle person. We will miss you, Phyllis.
Bunkie & Emily Gayle
May 05, 2011 | Rockford, IL
RIP, Mrs. Horvath. You were one of the best teachers I ever had. I will never forget your constant encouragement. Our fourth-grade class was truly a creative laboratory.
-- Korry Keeker, student of Mrs. Horvath during 1985-1986 school year at King Elementary.
Korry Keeker
May 05, 2011 | Chicago, IL