Mary Jane “Janie” Fox Hardy, 88, formerly of Carmichaels and Greensboro, Pa., passed away at 9:44 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019 at Point Manor Personal Care Home, Point Marion, Pa. She was born on Sept. 18, 1931 in Garards Fort, Pa., the 12th child of the late Francis Marion and Dessie Mae (Pratt) Fox. Mrs. Hardy resided in Greensboro, Pa. most of her life before moving to Carmichaels, Pa. in 1988 until she became a resident at Point Manor, Pa. She was a member of the Mount Morris Gospel Tabernacle where she was a member of the choir and Women’s Mission. Mrs. Hardy was known for her generosity of her cooking and baking and her creamed chicken sandwiches. She enjoyed the company of her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. On March 12, 1949, she married Harry L. Hardy, who died Sept. 17, 2003.
Surviving are two sons, Harry F. Hardy (Vi), of Grand Coulee, Wash., and Jeffrey L. Hardy (Carla), of Apache Junction, Ariz.; two daughters, Darlene Henderson (Bill), of Mount Morris, Pa., and Joyce L. Bosley (Larry), of Rock Forge; 12 grandchildren, Joshua Hardy (Barbara), Michael Hardy, Janale Huffman (Dave), Benjamin Henderson, Linde Eaton (Buddy), Nicholas Henderson (Becky), Molly Henderson, Daniel Henderson (Dawn), Jeremy Bosley (Beth), Zachary Bosley (Angela), Cassie Hardy and Addison Hardy; and 20 great-grandchildren, Justin, Mike, Brandon, Lucas, Rhiannon, Hannah, Abigail, Ryleigh, Annie, Dylan, Emma, Elizabeth, Aiden, Landon, Trenton, Brayden, Lillian, Owen, Meghan and Wyatt; and several nieces and nephews.
Deceased in addition to her husband and parents are an infant son who died Jan. 7, 1958; six brothers, Franklin Fox, Thomas Fox, John Fox, Robert Fox, Delbert Fox and Allen Fox; and six sisters, Leda Wade, Emma Belford, Bertha A. “Betty” Wilson, Evelyn Stewart, Agnes Lemunyon and Myrtle Morris.
Family and friends are welcome in the Yoskovich Funeral Home (724-966-5500), Martin J. Yoskovich, Funeral Director, 300 South Vine Street (Route 88) Carmichaels, Pa., from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. on Friday and from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m., the hour of service, on Saturday, Dec. 28. Pastor Tim Tanner and Apostle Joe Perozich will officiate. Interment will follow at Garards Fort Cemetery. The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Restoration Church International, Women of Witness, 2198 Blue Horizon Drive, Morgantown, WV 26501.
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