Henrietta M. "Penny" Hardy

1942 - 2023

Henrietta M. "Penny" Hardy obituary, 1942-2023, Dunkirk, NY

Henrietta M. "Penny" Hardy

1942 - 2023

BORN

1942

DIED

2023

Henrietta Hardy Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Apr. 16 to Apr. 17, 2023.

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Henrietta M. "Penny" Hardy, 80, of East Lake Road, Dunkirk, died Monday, January 23rd, 2023 at Buffalo General Medical Center, following a short illness. She was born in Dunkirk on October 29, 1942, the daughter of the late Randolph and Henrietta (Butts) Peio.

Penny was a graduate of Dunkirk High School, Class of 1960. She enjoyed camping and scenic car rides. Penny especially enjoyed spending time with grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Survivors include her husband of 60 years, Daniel G. Hardy. Sr. of Dunkirk, whom she married on November 10, 1962, in the First Presbyterian Church, Dunkirk, six children, many grandchildren, great grandchildren and was an aunt to many nieces & nephews. Besides her parents she was predeceased by a daughter Robin Hardy, a son Wesley Hardy and a sister Sara Jean Schmidt.

A Celebration of Life will be held at the Tri-Church Parish, 41 East Main Street, Brocton, Saturday April 22, 2023 at 11 o'clock with pastor Clara Wilder, officiating. Interment will be in Cottage Cemetery at the convenience of the family. The family suggests memorials may be made to Sheridan Fire Dept., PO Box 122, Sheridan, NY 14135.

Arrangements are by Riles & Woolley Funeral Home, Forestville. To post condolences or memories go to www.rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com.

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