Dana Arthur Hardy, 63, died
in Thursday, January 5, 2012 in
Apache Junction,
Arizona following his long illness.
Born July 27, 1948 in
Ipswich son of the late Arthur and Doris (Parsons) Hardy, he
was raised in Ipswich, a 1966 graduate of Ipswich High School.
Dana is survived by a son,
Dana Hardy, Jr, and a daughter, Angel Hardy, both of Arizona;
four grandchildren; a brother, Mike Hardy of Guilford NH, and
sister Dale Spaulding of Newburyport. He is also survived by
aunts and uncles Helen and Hanford Thurber of Ipswich, Gordon
Hardy of Ipswich, Alice Hardy of Newburyport, Beulah Hardy of
Byfield; several nieces, one nephew and several cousins. He was
the brother of the late Jeffrey Hardy who died in 1987; Cynthia
Price who died in 1996 and uncle of the late Michael Hardy.
Funeral arrangements are
private.