OBIT: Margaret A. (McFARLAND) HARDY, 2005, native of Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Sharon Miller Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ MARGARET A. HARDY Margaret A. Hardy, 78, of Myerstown, formerly of West Wyomissing, died Tuesday, February 8, 2005 in Reading Hospital. She was born June 2, 1926 in Tyrone, a daughter of the late Walter McFarland and Florence (Harris) McFarland. She was a retired office manager with Smith-Kline in Reading. She is survived by her husband: Martin L. Hardy; son: Donald E. Hardy of Sinking Springs; daughters: Barbara A. Screpesi of Sinking Springs and Denise M. Brightbill of Myerstown; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She was pre-deceased by a granddaughter: Kimberly B. Hardy. Private interment in Mohn's Hill Cemetery, Spring Twp. Memorial Service Friday, February 11, 2005 at 1 p.m. at New Beginnings Grace Brethren Church, Rte 422 in Myerstown with Pastor Daniel Jackson presiding. The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1 p.m. at the Church. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society, 498 Bellevue Ave. Laureldale, PA 19605 or the American Heart Association, 25 Stevens Ave. West Lawn, PA 19608. Bean Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc. 3825 Penn Ave. Sinking Spring, PA 19608 is handling arrangements. Tyrone Daily Herald, February 10, 2005