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Richard Hardy Obituary

Hardy, Richard A. 63, of Blue Island. Beloved husband of Rita M. (nee Pyka), loving brother of Robert (Patricia) Hardy, Dennis (Debra) Hardy, Debra K. Orsic, Karen (Tony Jones) Hardy and the late Kenneth Scott Hardy, cherished son-in-law of Rita (the late Aloysius) Pyka, dear brother-in-law of Patricia (the late John) Pyka, adored uncle and great-uncle, dedicated friend of many. Owner and operator of Hardy Electric of Blue Island. Visitation Friday, September 6, from 3:00 pm until 9:00 pm. Prayer service Saturday, 9:15 am from the Krueger Funeral Home, 13050 Greenwood Ave., Blue Island to St. Isidore Church, 1811 W. 127th St., Blue Island for Mass at 10:00 am. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Misericordia or Chicago Wounded Warrior Project greatly appreciated. 708-388-1300. www.kruegerfuneral.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 4, 2013.

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September 10, 2013

Sorry to hear of your husband's passing. My wife and I send our condolences. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Jaworowski

Susie and Randy Byrne

September 4, 2013

Rich will certainly be missed. He was a loving, thoughtful person who cared about everyone. Rita, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Sister Paulette Miserericordia

September 4, 2013

Our sympathy and prayers for Richard, his wife and family. Thank you for remembering our Misericordia residents, during there hard days.

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