Andrew Hardy Obituary
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In addition to his parents, Andrew is survived by his wife, Santana Creamer Hardy; their beloved children: Teagan Mae Hardy and Jaxson Bradley Hardy; sisters: Makenzie Hardy and fiancé Christian Hedrick, and Madison Waggamon and husband Jacob; grandparents: Debbie and Brad Starkey, and Vesta Hardy; In-laws: Kim Matheny and fiancé Butch Drain, and Stephen Creamer and wife Charlene; brother-in-law Phillip Creamer and companion Gretchen Boyce; and many nieces, nephews, and extended family.
Andrew was preceded in death by his grandpa, Jim Hardy.
Andrew was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing and hunting. He loved to watch baseball, and his favorite team was the San Diego Padres. Andrew spent many years as a firefighter, having served with Spelter, Shinnston, and Clarksburg fire departments. As a Clarksburg firefighter, Andrew was a member of the I.A.F.F Local 89. He was a member of the Laborers International Union of North America, Local 984. Above all, Andrew was a devoted husband and father who loved his children more than anything.
Friends will be received at Perine Funeral Home, 1348 S. Pike St. Shinnston, on Thursday, October 2, 2025, from 12 p.m. until the time of the service at 7 p.m. Pastor Kevin Nuzum will officiate the service. Online memories and condolences can be shared with the family at www.PerineFunerals.com.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made through Treasured Memories at https://www.tmcfunding.com/funds/andrew-bradley-hardy/14444/
The Perine Funeral Home is honored to serve the Hardy Family.
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