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DORCAS R. HARDY  
Dorcas R. Hardy, of Spotsylvania, VA, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2019 at her residence. She was appointed the first woman Commissioner of the Social Security Administration by Ronald Reagan in 1986, a position she served honorably until 1989. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at the Washington National Cathedral in the Choir Chapel with a reception to be held immediately following in the Bethlehem Chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to Eagle Island at https://eagleisland.org/donate. An online guestbook is available at www.johnsoncares.com

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Published by The Washington Post on Jan. 11, 2020.

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January 17, 2020

My deepest sympathy to the family of Dorcas Hardy. May you be comforted in knowing that our Heavenly Father cares for you, He will give you strength and courage to cope with your grief.
Psalm 94:17-19

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