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Allen V. Hardy, Jr.

December 16, 2019

Allen V. Hardy, Jr.

Allen V. Hardy, Jr. 93 formerly of the Country Meadows Retirement Community died Monday, December 16, 2019 at Gracedale in Nazareth. Born March 19, 1926 in Lopatcong Twp., NJ he was a son of the late Margaret (Schlough) and Allen Hardy, Sr. He proudly served in the US Navy in the South Pacific during WWII and was employed by Met-Ed for more than 30 years before retiring. Allen was a member of St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church, the Ambassador’s Club, the West Easton AA and was a life member of the American Legion Lester Pfeffer Post and Fearless Fire Co.

He is survived by the love of his life, his wife of 75 years: Evelyn (Moser) Hardy; 3 children: Allen “Skeeter” Hardy, III (wife Sandra) of Greensboro, NC, Karen Hardy- Kutz and Denise Klabunde (husband Scott) all of Palmer Twp., PA; sister: Mae Slack of Bloomsbury, NJ; 7 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a brother and 5 sisters.

Services are private. The Ashton Funeral Home, Easton is handling arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church, 3900 Freemansburg Ave., Easton, PA 18045. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.

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  1. Bob Wismer

    December 23, 2019 at 4:34 pm

    Karen and family,
    My deepest sympathy on the loss of your father. Sir,thank you for your service.
    May you Rest In Peace.

  2. Peter Zelinsky

    December 31, 2019 at 4:15 am

    Allen and family. My deepest sympathy on the loss of your father. My thoughts and prayers go out to you and yours at this difficult time.

  3. Sandra and Gene Howey

    December 31, 2019 at 2:29 pm

    I am so sorry for your loss your father past the same day as my Mother

  4. Amy McWilliams

    January 1, 2020 at 9:23 am

    Words, however kind, can’t mend your heartache. Know that I share your grief and wish you comfort and peace. You will all hold loving memories in your hearts forever. My deepest sympathies to the family. 💙