Stuart
Stuart Gregory Hardy
d. September 24, 2015
Stuart Gregory Hardy, 31, of Beaufort, South Carolina and husband of Nicole Marie Solarek Hardy, died Thursday morning, September 24, 2015, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston in a line of duty death while serving his community as a Firefighter/EMT with Burton Fire District.
Born in Houston, Texas, he was a son of William George Hardy and Kathryn Ann Bassett Hardy. Stuart was an active member of Praise Assembly of God. He served in the United States Marine Corps as a Diesel and Hydraulic Mechanic at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort. After receiving an honorable discharge from the Marine Corps, Stuart began a career with Burton Fire District where, after graduating last year from the South Carolina Fire Academy, he was a Firefighter I. He was a devoted Christian and Missionary who dearly loved his church, his family, and his friends. Stuart was a "Missionary at Heart" who greatly treasured helping others.
Surviving are his childhood sweetheart and wife of ten years, Nicole Marie Solarek Hardy of Beaufort, South Carolina; three daughters, Alesandra May Hardy, Savannah Grace Hardy and Madeline Ray Hardy, all of the home; his father and step-mother, William George Hardy and Elva of Lakeside, California; his mother, Kathryn Ann Bassett Hardy of Colorado Springs, Colorado; four sisters, Stacy Hardy of Aurora, Colorado, Charlene Wilhelm and Jennifer Schwertfeger and her husband, Jeffrey, all of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Laural Hardy of Aurora, Colorado; three brothers, Geoff Hardy and his wife, Nicole, and Michael Hardy, all of San Diego, California, and Richard Hardy of Colorado Springs, Colorado; his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Christopher Solarek and Sandy Solarek of Rockledge, Florida; his brother-in-law, Mickey Solarek and his wife, Crystal, of Pensacola, Florida, and thirteen nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 5 until 8 o'clock Wednesday at Copeland Funeral Service - One Copeland Drive.
The funeral service will be held at 11 o'clock Thursday morning at Praise Assembly of God conducted by Pastor James L. Gardner, Jr. Interment, with military and fire department honors, will be in Beaufort National Cemetery.
Remembrances: Mission Fund at Praise Assembly of God - Post Office Box 596, Port Royal, South Carolina 29935.
Born in Houston, Texas, he was a son of William George Hardy and Kathryn Ann Bassett Hardy. Stuart was an active member of Praise Assembly of God. He served in the United States Marine Corps as a Diesel and Hydraulic Mechanic at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort. After receiving an honorable discharge from the Marine Corps, Stuart began a career with Burton Fire District where, after graduating last year from the South Carolina Fire Academy, he was a Firefighter I. He was a devoted Christian and Missionary who dearly loved his church, his family, and his friends. Stuart was a "Missionary at Heart" who greatly treasured helping others.
Surviving are his childhood sweetheart and wife of ten years, Nicole Marie Solarek Hardy of Beaufort, South Carolina; three daughters, Alesandra May Hardy, Savannah Grace Hardy and Madeline Ray Hardy, all of the home; his father and step-mother, William George Hardy and Elva of Lakeside, California; his mother, Kathryn Ann Bassett Hardy of Colorado Springs, Colorado; four sisters, Stacy Hardy of Aurora, Colorado, Charlene Wilhelm and Jennifer Schwertfeger and her husband, Jeffrey, all of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Laural Hardy of Aurora, Colorado; three brothers, Geoff Hardy and his wife, Nicole, and Michael Hardy, all of San Diego, California, and Richard Hardy of Colorado Springs, Colorado; his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Christopher Solarek and Sandy Solarek of Rockledge, Florida; his brother-in-law, Mickey Solarek and his wife, Crystal, of Pensacola, Florida, and thirteen nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 5 until 8 o'clock Wednesday at Copeland Funeral Service - One Copeland Drive.
The funeral service will be held at 11 o'clock Thursday morning at Praise Assembly of God conducted by Pastor James L. Gardner, Jr. Interment, with military and fire department honors, will be in Beaufort National Cemetery.
Remembrances: Mission Fund at Praise Assembly of God - Post Office Box 596, Port Royal, South Carolina 29935.
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