David Hardy

I'm yelling up to heaven to tell you " YOUR GRANDDAUGHTER IS A SCIENTEST !" As I have told Emma. I know you would have been at her college graduation & her grad school graduation if you were here. The many community service actives she participates in. Her work with minority girls to get them interested in Stem Science. She reminds me so much of you. I use to tell her growing up she had you brain. Raising Emma had been some of the best years of my life. Emma will pursuing her PHD degree this...

Dave was my brother not by blood, my best friend and an angel to all he loved. He still is. God bless Jackie and her children, David Jr and Dalyn and their children and all of Dave's beloved family and friends who I know still bask in his love and the example he provided for all of us to act with courage each day we are blessed to be here.. God bless your beautiful soul dear brother. I miss you every day!! And I know you continue to act as an angel for each of us and provide us with the...

Dave, I miss you terribly and I pray you are at peace. You've fought all your life and now it's time to rise to your rest. I feel such a void in my life. I am so grateful Earl Caldwell introduced me to you nearly 10 years ago. Thank you for being the father figure I never had. I will always cherish our long phone conversations and dinner at The Office in Montclair. In my heart you will always stay.

A true gentleman in every sense of the word, Dave Hardy was a giant of a man in my eyes, literally and figuratively.

I had the distinct honor and privilege of working with, and alongside, Dave at The Star-Ledger. And I relished every moment.

The epitome of dignity and class, Dave was a mentor, a confidant and, most importantly, a dear friend.

Dave promised me that when he finished his novel, he and I would share a limo and we would celebrate with an...

To my "Brother" Dave:
If it were not for you I would have never left my job as a Clerk Typist in the Hudson County Prosecutor's office oh so long ago. You encouraged me to be the best I could be. Thanks to you I lived my dream of becoming a lawyer and helping the sick and disabled. God Bless you my "brother". You are now with my biological brother in heaven where angels like you both belong but where those of us here miss you terribly. I will miss you forever my dear friend. As always,...