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Joseph Hardy Obituary
Joseph Aloysius Hardy, 47, of Lower Paxton Township, died peacefully early Tuesday morning at home.
He was a son of John A. and Angela H. Hardy.
He was a graduate of Central Dauphin High School, a self-employed owner and electrician with AETNA Electric and a member of St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church. As an avid fisherman and skier, he belonged to the National Ski Patrol and Fishing Fools Guide Service. He was a devoted father, loving husband, caring son, wonderful brother and was noted for his sense of humor.
Surviving are his wife, Terri Lynn (Geissinger) Hardy; a son, Joseph and daughter, Lindsey; a brother, Jack Hardy; 3 sisters, Suzanne Robinson, Mary Haga and Nita Liberto; in-laws, Robert and Patricia Geissinger and their children and grandchildren.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, at 10 a.m., at his church. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Visitation will be on Saturday, from 9 a.m. until time of the service, at his church.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Scholarship Fund for the Children. Make checks payable to Community Banks, 5060 Jonestown Road, Harrisburg, PA 17112. Please note in memo section of check, "Hardy Children Fund."
Arrangements entrusted to the Dailey Funeral Home, Penbrook. www.pennlive.com/obits
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John Rosenberry
November 9, 2004
My thoughts and sympathy go to Joe's family. But I am sure he has a five pound smallmouth on a Pop R in that big blue yonder at this very moment, and smiling as he so often was when I saw him. He truly was happy in life. Joe will be greatly missed by this fellow fisherman.
Michael and Dawn Stoeffler
November 3, 2004
Teri and family we are so very sorry and hope that you find strength in this time. Joe was a very dear friend even though we had not seen each other in a while. He was a good man and will be missed.
Carl Kepner
October 30, 2004
Was so sorry to hear of Joe's passing... I knew him as a customer of Yale Electric, He was always, a fun person to wait on.. He will be missed. My prayers go out to his family
Pat Reagan
October 29, 2004
Joe...My friend, my brother. October 13,1963...the day it all began.
Love ya, buddy!
Diane MacAdams-Guardado
October 29, 2004
Words really can't express the sorrow I feel about Joe's passing. I send my deepest sympathy to all of Joe's family and friends. I will always remember the great times we had growing up. He was a really cool cousin.
Kathleen Hardy
October 29, 2004
May you be held gently in God's arms and if you see my dad up there, break it to him gently about his beloved Yankees. My prayers are with your family Joe!
Your cousin,
~ Kathy ~
Geoffrey Allen
October 29, 2004
Ever a great wingman.
He'll be missed.
Martlet ~81st~ Krewsaderz
Fred Wrede
October 29, 2004
Our deepest sympathy and prayers for strength during these times go out to Joe's Family. Joe will truly be missed but remembered by many. From his friends at Aces High.
MacMAW Salute FF1.
Beth Baltimore
October 29, 2004
Wishing you peace during these difficult times.
Beth Anderson (Rick's sister)
Troy Wheland & family
October 29, 2004
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
ANDY BELCHER
October 29, 2004
SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. MAY GOD BE WITH YOU AND MY PRAYERS THRU OUT THIS TIME. JOE WILL BE MISSED ON THE MOUNTAIN.
John and Laura Lewis
October 28, 2004
We wish to express our great sadness with Joe's untimely death. He was a good neighbor and friend. We extend our deepest sympathy to you and your family.
Lee & Christine MacAdams
October 28, 2004
Be open to your dreams, people. Embrace that distant shore. Because our mortal journey is over all too soon.
Ann Hedberg
October 28, 2004
Sending our deepest sympathy and many prayers. May God bless you all in this time of sorrow.
With love,
Cousin Ann Hedberg and Family
Steve Marrazzo - Holy Name of Jesus
October 28, 2004
The coaches and the entire Holy Name of Jesus Football program sends our deepest sympathy and condolences. Your family is in our prayers. God Bless.
Aunt Anita and Uncle Bill Bell
October 28, 2004
Love ya', buddy -- you are now with Patrick -- you two better behave up there!
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