India, May 11 -- Comedian and The Talk co-host Sheryl Underwood was a part of the dais for the live Netflix roast of Kevin Hart on Sunday. During the show, jokes about the 62-year-old's husband came up, sparking questions about what happened to Michael Sparkman.

Sheryl Underwood has spoken publicly over the years about the devastating loss of her husband, Michael Sparkman, who died by suicide in 1990 after battling severe depression during their marriage.

Underwood married Sparkman, a chef, in 1987. According to the television host, the couple struggled through difficult years as he dealt with worsening mental health issues, including a prior overdose attempt before his death.

Speaking to PEOPLE in 2016, Underwood recalled the final co...