John Robert Hardy
July 10, 1928 – December 07, 2019
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Memorial Donation
Our hearts are filled with sadness and our lives forever changed as we the family of the late John Robert Hardy announces his peaceful passing at Dr. Charles L Legrow Health Center on Saturday December 7, 2019 at the age of 91 years. John was a gentle man who had a great love for the ocean. He was a fisherman from a very young age until he retired from the industry. He devoted his life to earning an honest living for his family and he worked hard to provide a good life for them.
Leaving to mourn with many fond and precious memories are his loving and devoted wife Emily Annie Hardy (nee Best) of 68 years. A proud father, grandfather and great grandfather, John will also be sadly missed by his children; Jacqueline (George) Keeping of Burnt Islands, Maryanne (Kevin ) Dominie of Stephenville NL, George (Joselyn) Hardy of Rose Blanche and Don (Wilhelmena) Hardy of St. Johns, NL. Grandchildren; Georgina (Paul), John (Jennifer), Corey (Amanda), Raylene (Lorenzo), Jeremy (Shelley), and Philip. Great grandchildren; Lucas, Emily, Kirkland, Kendall, Cameron, and Quinn. He will forever remain in the hearts of his in laws; Betty (Walter) Keeping of Rose Blanche, Mary Billard of Port aux Basques, George (Rose) Best of North Sydney NS and a large circle of nieces, nephews and many friends including his friends at Mountain Hope Manor where John and Annie resided for the past few years. John was predeceased by his parents William and Pearl (nee Pink) Hardy, his father and mother in law John and Elizabeth Best, many brothers and sisters and brother and sister in laws.
The family will be receiving relatives and friends on Sunday December 8, from 2-4 and 7-9 pm at East Haven Funeral Home, 57 Grand Bay Road. The visitation will continue on Monday December 9 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm at St. Michael’s and All Angels Anglican Church in Rose Blanche, where the funeral service will take place on Tuesday December 10, 2 pm officiated by The Rev. Jeffrey Petten, interment will follow at Hillside Haven Cemetery, Isle aux Morts Road. Flowers are graciously accepted or donations in memory of John can be made to St. Michael’s and All Angels Anglican Church. Funeral arrangements in the care of East Haven Funeral Home Inc, 57 Grand Bay Road, Port aux Basques, 695-2300. www.easthavenfuneralhome.com
Forever In Our Hearts
SERVICES
Visitation
Sunday, December 08, 2019
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
East Haven Funeral Home Inc. (Grand Bay Location)
57 Grand Bay Road
Port aux Basques, NL A0M 1C0
Visitation
Sunday, December 08, 2019
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
East Haven Funeral Home Inc. (Grand Bay Location)
57 Grand Bay Road
Port aux Basques, NL A0M 1C0
Visitation
Monday, December 09, 2019
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
St. Michael & All Angel’s Anglican Church
Main Street
Rose Blanche, Newfoundland Labrador A0M 1P0
Visitation
Monday, December 09, 2019
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
St. Michael & All Angel’s Anglican Church
Main Street
Rose Blanche, Newfoundland Labrador A0M 1P0
Funeral Service
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
2:00 PM
St. Michael & All Angel’s Anglican Church
Main Street
Rose Blanche, Newfoundland Labrador A0M 1P0
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of John Robert Hardy July 10 1928 December 07 2019..
Death notice for the town of: Port-aux-Basques, Province: T-N