March 9, 2021 at 7:13 p.m.
Nancy Hardymon
Obituary
Nancy Hardymon, age 84, a resident of rural Portland, passed away on Sunday, March 7, 2021, at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie.
Nancy was born on April 19, 1936, in Ohio, the daughter of Ralph and Reba (Slick) Bretz. Nancy worked for Jay Garment in Portland for eight years and retired from CTS in Berne after 34 years of service. She married Carl Hardymon on Nov. 8, 1952.
Nancy enjoyed the outdoors, where she would always plant a garden and spend time watching birds. She also enjoyed going to car shows with her husband.
Survivors include:
Her husband of 68 years — Carl Hardymon, Portland, Indiana
One daughter — Susan Jones (husband Rick)- Land O’ Lakes, Florida
Three sons — Randy Hardymon (wife: Jewel), Portland, Indiana. Mike Hardymon, Zephyrhills, Florida, and Kevin Hardymon, Portland, Indiana
Two sisters — Mary Brinley, Greenville, Ohio, and Joan Mangus (husband: Bill), Union City, Indiana
One brother — Jim Bretz (wife: Judy), Union City, Indiana
Several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Beverly Ann Hardymon.
Visitation will be held on Friday from noon to 2 p.m. at Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland. Services to celebrate Nancy’s life will follow at 2 p.m. on Friday. Pastor Hugh Kelly will officiate the service and burial will follow in Gravel Hill Cemetery west of Bryant.
Memorials may be directed to Friends of the Limberlost.
Condolences may be expressed at williamsonspencer.com.
Nancy was born on April 19, 1936, in Ohio, the daughter of Ralph and Reba (Slick) Bretz. Nancy worked for Jay Garment in Portland for eight years and retired from CTS in Berne after 34 years of service. She married Carl Hardymon on Nov. 8, 1952.
Nancy enjoyed the outdoors, where she would always plant a garden and spend time watching birds. She also enjoyed going to car shows with her husband.
Survivors include:
Her husband of 68 years — Carl Hardymon, Portland, Indiana
One daughter — Susan Jones (husband Rick)- Land O’ Lakes, Florida
Three sons — Randy Hardymon (wife: Jewel), Portland, Indiana. Mike Hardymon, Zephyrhills, Florida, and Kevin Hardymon, Portland, Indiana
Two sisters — Mary Brinley, Greenville, Ohio, and Joan Mangus (husband: Bill), Union City, Indiana
One brother — Jim Bretz (wife: Judy), Union City, Indiana
Several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Beverly Ann Hardymon.
Visitation will be held on Friday from noon to 2 p.m. at Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland. Services to celebrate Nancy’s life will follow at 2 p.m. on Friday. Pastor Hugh Kelly will officiate the service and burial will follow in Gravel Hill Cemetery west of Bryant.
Memorials may be directed to Friends of the Limberlost.
Condolences may be expressed at williamsonspencer.com.
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