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Loyce Hardin Obituary

Hardin (Riddlebarger), Loyce Deloris

Loyce Deloris Hardin, 89 of Zeigler, Illinois, a former Scioto County area resident, passed away Thursday, June 15, 2023 in Carbondale, Illinois. She was born November 9, 1933 in Minford, a daughter of the late George and Icy Brown Riddlebarger, she was a retired school bus driver for Dayton City Schools and was a homemaker. She attended numerous Free Will Baptist Churches in Illinois and Ohio.

She is survived by two sons, George Leslie Hardin of Dayton, Barry Dean (Helen) Hardin of Chillicothe; one daughter, Kristi Lynn (Joseph) Hardin-Smith of Murphysboro, IL; 16 grandchildren; 44 great grandchildren; 6 great great grandchildren, and one sister, Clarice Lutz of Lucasville. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Filden Edward Hardin on April 11, 1991; one son, James Edward Hardin; one daughter, Kathy Susan Hardin; three brothers, and one sister.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, June 22, 2023 at McKinley Funeral Home in Lucasville with Joe Ward officiating. Burial will be in Jacobs Cemetery in Lucasville. Friends may call at the funeral home from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. prior to the service on Thursday.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Dayton Daily News on Jun. 21, 2023.

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Phyllis Hardin

June 19, 2023

Mom, you were amazing Mother in-law, with a heart so full of endless love, you welcome me into the family with open arms, I will never forget.
You showed your love, understanding, patience in all you did and who you met.
You always had a open hand.
Never forget your laughter or the time spent with us, the memories we made, we'll cherish.
You made such a impact on us, especially my children, they adore you and enjoyed every second with you.
Your will never be forgotten.
You were always there for Ed, myself and our children, especially when Ed was sick.
I miss you already, I will never forget you, always in my heart.
Your daughter in-law, Phyllis.

Karen (Ryan)Lawson

June 19, 2023

I'm so sorry for the familys loss.My thoughts and prayers are with you all .I will always think of her hush puppies they were so good and always called her mom when she was close by

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