Paul Horvath, 37, plumber and guitarist

Paul Michael Horvath of 20 Dogwood Drive, who’d lived in Ridgefield all his life, died Sunday, Aug. 27, at his home. He was 37 years old.
Mr. Horvath was born in Norwalk on Nov. 14, 1962, a son of Frank, Jr. and Mary Stamo Horvath of Ridgefield. He attended Ridgefield schools and was a 1981 graduate of Henry Abbott Regional Technical School in Danbury.
Mr. Horvath was a plumber in the Norwalk-Greenwich-Stamford area and a member of the Connecticut Pipe Trade Union Local #777.
A lifelong Ridgefield resident, Mr. Horvath was a member of St. Mary’s Church in Ridgefield. He was an avid Harley-Davidson motorcycle rider, softball player and guitarist.
Besides his parents, his survivors include his companion, Tracey Hughes of Wilkes Barre, Pa.; and one brother, Frank Christopher Horvath and his wife, Tracy, of Collingdale, Pa. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated today, Thursday, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s Church. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery.
The Kane Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.