Stephen Hardy

Stephen Hardy

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12

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10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Saint Joseph's Church - Somerville

262 Washington Street, Somerville, MA 02143

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Feb

12

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

Saint Joseph's Church - Somerville

262 Washington Street, Somerville, MA 02143

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Stephen Hardy Obituary

Published by Legacy on Feb. 9, 2026.
HARDY, Stephen of Somerville. Passed away peacefully on February 5th, 2026. Beloved son of the late Alfred and Claire Hardy. Loving father of Keryn Lee of CA and Caitlin Hardy of Somerville. Devoted brother of Alfred Hardy, Diane Rayner, Claire Whalen, Patricia Benoit, Colleen Corey, and Thomas Hardy, and the late Donna Hardy, James Hardy, John Hardy, Barbara Nichols and Timothy Hardy. Also survived by his loving aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.

Stephen was born, raised and educated in Somerville. He worked many years as a Master Plumber for the City of Somerville and he was the proud owner of Hardy Plumbing. Three time past president and long time member of the Somerville City Club. Stephen was a longtime men's and women's softball coach were he won multiple championships. He was a avid Boston sports fan and loved being close to the beach. He will be missed by all.

Relatives and friends are invited to a visitation in Saint Joseph's Church on Thursday Feb. 12th from 10-11 am. Followed by his funeral mass in Saint Joseph's Church at 11 am. Burial in Holy Cross Cemetery in Malden. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Carmelite Nuns, 61 Mt. Pleasant Ave., Roxbury, MA 02119, www.carmelitesofboston.org

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Upcoming Events

Feb

12

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Saint Joseph's Church - Somerville

262 Washington Street, Somerville, MA 02143

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Feb

12

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

Saint Joseph's Church - Somerville

262 Washington Street, Somerville, MA 02143

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Only 2 days left for delivery to next service.