Maurice Hardesty, Age 83

Posted by on Jun 27, 2011

Maurice Hardesty of Louisville, formerly of Campbellsville, son of the late Alford “Pete” Hardesty and Ethel Bowman Hardesty, was born September 8, 1927 in Marion County, Kentucky.  He died at 6:50 A.M, Saturday, June 25, 2011 in Louisville. 

Age:   83 

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Muldraugh Hill Baptist Church.

He was a retired employee of International Harvester and a farmer.

He united in marriage to Iva Richerson October 28, 1946.

Besides his wife, Iva Hardesty of Louisville, he is survived by one daughter and one son:  Diann Johnson of Louisville and Randall Hardesty and fiancée, Sandra Yaste of Bardstown; four grandchildren:  Angela Benningfield Harrison and husband, Bo, Lisa Benningfield, David Hardesty and Randall Gene Hardesty of Louisville; five great-grandchildren:  Austin Dale Harrison, Shelbie Diann Harrison, Amber Harrison, Tammy Yaste and William Yaste; one brother, R. C. Hardesty of Louisville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was also preceded in death by an infant daughter, Donna Jean Hardesty and one sister, Helen Wise Spurling.

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 VISITATION:  After 5:00 P.M., Monday, June 27, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:              2:00 P.M., Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Vic Stansbury

BURIAL:                                  Brookside Cemetery