Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Hart, Richard "Dick" Keith April 7, 2019
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Hastings Reminder-April 13, 2019

RICHARD KEITH HART
Hasting's MI - Richard "Dick" Keith Hart, age 91, of Hastings, died on April 
7, 2019, in Hastings Township.

He was born in Hastings, on March 6, 1928, the son of Russell Wellington and 
Lynn Ora (Lawton) Hart. He graduated from Delton high School. He married 
Ardith Laurene Shook on July 3. 1949. He was a foreman at E.W. Bliss Company 
and retired in 1988 after 41 years and  then worked as a consultant where he 
traveled all over the United States and Mexico. He was a member of St. Rose 
of Lima Catholic Church where he served on several committees and was a 
lifelong member of the Knights of Columbus.

He loved traveling and the outdoors where he would hunt, fish, ice fish, and 
hunt for mushrooms. He was Scout Master in the Boy Scouts. He enjoyed 
bowling, golf, singing, and listening to country western music. He could talk 
to anyone and was known and liked by many in town.

Dick was preceded in death by his wife, of 69 years, Ardith; daughter, Susan 
Cole; parents; bothers, Russell Hart Jr., and Roxie Hart, and sister, Joy 
Lewis.

He is survived by son, Doug (Liz) Hart, daughters, Leslie (Bob) Guernsey, 
Linda (Russ) DeVries; grandchildren, Catherine (Jay) Hart-Jasma, Anne-Marie 
(Jamie May) Hart, Michael (Becca) Hart, Corin (Andy) Swartz, Roxanne (Tim) 
Spence, Becky Jo (Justin) Pace, Erin Marsh, Michelle(Chris) Olmsted, Heather 
Watson, Chad (Georgiann) Watson, Andrew Cole; 10 great-grandchildren; sister-
in-law, Maxine Hart, Audrey Burdick, Melva Shook, and Joyce Shook, son-in-law 
Robert Cole and another special son, Agustin Canales Lopez de Mungia, 
exchange student form Mexico.

A funeral mass was held Friday, April 12, 2019 at the St. Rose of Lima 
church, 805 S. Jefferson St., Hastings, MI 49058. Fr. Stephan Philip, 
celebrant. Interment at Mt. Calvary cemetery, Hastings.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Rose of Lima Church, 805 S. 
Jefferson, Hastings, Mi. 49058. Arrangements by Girrbach Funeral Home in 
Hastings. To leave an online condolence, visit www.girrbachfuneralhome.net

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