Cory Maurice Hardman was born December 1, 1970, and passed away due to a scooter accident October 2, 2024. He was proceeded in death by his father, John Richard (Rick) Hardman. He is survived by his mother, Bonnie Rae Hardman, sister Toni Raye Espinoza and nephew, Cody Espinoza.
He was raised in Taylorsville, Utah and graduated from Taylorsville High School. Cory was an expert tile layer as well as any construction projects. He was an amazing son, brother, uncle, friend, and neighbor. He would help anyone in need, as attested by friends, neighbors and family.
He will be greatly missed. The world was a better place with Cory in it!
A celebration of life will be held in the near future. Please check back for an updated day, time and place. Please come celebrate Cory with us if you can.
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