Sharon “Shari” Rae (Van Der Heyden) Horvath

Oct.6, 1946 – Feb.28, 2004

Sharon “Shari” Rae Horvath, 57, of Dunn Road, Osceola, Ind., passed away at 5:26 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28, 2004, surrounded by her family in Memorial Hospital, South Bend. Shari was born Oct.6, 1946, to Raymond and Irene (Hegedus) Van Der Heyden in South Bend.On Feb.9, 1966, in Our Lady of Hungary Church in South Bend, she married Jim Lee Horvath.

Shari was preceded in death by her father. Surviving are her husband, Jim Horvath of Osceola; a daughter, Kelly (Steve) Cahall of Granger, Ind.; a son, Kevin (Becky) Horvath of Osceola; her mother, Irene Van Der Heyden of South Bend; a sister, Kathy (Bob) Parker of Sebring, Fla.; five grandchildren, Kristen Horvath, Kevin Horvath Jr., Brandon Reasonover, Tyler Cahall and Jordan Cahall; a sister-in-law, Gail (Robert) Early of Phoenix, Ariz.; and a brother-in-law, David Horvath of Phoenix.

Shari requested a private family service at Chapel Hill Funeral Home, Osceola, on Tuesday, March 2.

Shari was a legal secretary and formerly employed by Henry Hoover Attorney at Law, Hammer, Schmidt & Bonewitz, and May- Oberfel-Lorber.She attended IUSB and I.U.Bloomington.

Sources: Ancestry.com and Newspapers.com

02/07/2025 EJS