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Obituary for Sophie T Horvath (Torbyn)

Sophie T  Horvath (Torbyn)
Spotswood
Sophie T. Horvath, age 93, of Spotswood passed away peacefully on Monday, July 24, 2017 at Roosevelt Care Center in Old Bridge with her loving family at her side. Born in Staten Island, NY Sophie also lived at Oak Creek Senior Living in East Brunswick for over 20 years as well as in Spotswood. Before her retirement, Mrs. Horvath worked as a Press Operator for Thermometrics in Edison for over 10 years. She had memberships with many organizations including the St. Bernadette’s Senior Club, Deborah Hospital, and the Elks of South Amboy.
Sophie is predeceased by her beloved husband, Desmond in 1977, her parents Steven & Helen Torbyn, daughter Arlene Epstein, and siblings Charles Torbyn, Ann DeLoach, and Mary Jochym. She is survived by her loving granddaughter and her husband Traci & Michael Samuel of Spotswood, and her grandson Michael Cooke of Easton, PA; as well as her 2 adoring great-grandchildren Dylan Cooke & Lawryn Samuel.
Funeral services will take place 9am on Saturday, July 29 at St. Mary of Ostrabrama RC Church in South River with burial to follow at Forest Green Park Cemetery in Morganville.
Calling hours will be Wednesday from 2pm to 4pm & 7pm to 9pm at the M.A. Maliszewski Funeral Home, 218 Whitehead Avenue, South River. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Sophie’s name to Deborah Hospital Foundation at www.deborahfoundation.org/donate. Completed funeral arrangements, directions and letters of condolence may be found by visiting www.maliszewskifuneralhome.com.



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