Thomas Edwin Hardy's Obituary
Thomas “Tom” Edwin Hardy, 59, of Ironton, OH, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at Harbor HealthCare, Ironton, OH. He was born on October 26, 1966, in Ironton, the son of the late Paul Vernon Hardy and Christine Crager Hardy. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Paula Elaine Kouns and her husband, David Kouns.
Survivors include one brother, Christi Allen (Teresa) Hardy of Ironton and
one nephew, Patrick Kouns, also of Ironton. He leaves behind numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends who loved him greatly.
There will be a private Graveside Service at Highland Memorial Gardens, South Point, OH.
Schneider-Hall Funeral Home, Chesapeake, OH, is honored to serve the family. Condolences may be expressed to the family at schneiderhallfuneralhome.com.
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