Bessie Hadey

HADEY, Bessie of Clearwater, died May 21st, 2011, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was born in Wheeling West Virginia on Jan. 30th, 1927, and moved to Gary, IN at a very young age. She graduated from Emerson High School and attended University of Chicago. She married James H. Hadey, MD in 1956, and lived in Merrillville, IN until they moved to Sand Key, in 1992. She was a founding member of Sts. Constatine and Helen's Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Merrillville, IN and was a member of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church. Bessie is survived by 2 daughters, Irene Hadey Hughes (Allen) and Maria George; and 6 grandchildren James and Alyssa Hughes and Peter, Scott, Stephen, and Melissa George. There will be a private family funeral. Please send donations to Holy Trinity Church or The Hospice of Florida Suncoast, in lieu of flowers.