Violet L. Hardrick
February 4, 1923 - April 24, 2008
Surrounded by family, Violet L. Hardrick passed away Thursday, April 24, at her home following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born February 4, 1923 in Fort Lupton, Colorado to Charles and Frances Pekar Wagner. She attended Pueblo Central High School in Pueblo, Colorado. She married Carl W. Hardrick there on March 11, 1941. They were later divorced. In 1954, Violet and Carl and their four children moved to Grand Junction, to the first of many farms they owned in the Grand Valley. Their first farm was where the Bookcliff Country Club Golf Course is now. Later, they moved to the Loma area where Violet has lived ever since. She worked as a checker for City Market for a time, besides helping with the farm and dairy. She enjoyed bowling in various bowling leagues and she loved taking care of her grandchildren. In recent years, she enjoyed volunteering at the Fruita Thrift Shop and spending time with her friends there. She was a longtime member of the Grand Junction First Assembly of God Church. Violet is survived by her children, Patricia Tarro of Mount Dora, Florida; Carl A. Hardrick of Wasilla, Alaska; Sharon (Dale) Fenwick of Apopka, Florida and Dennis (Marty) Hardrick of Loma, Colorado; nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. In addition, she is survived by a brother Charles Wagner of Pueblo, Colorado and two sisters Pearl Martin of Las Cruces, New Mexico and Frances McArthur of Roseburg, Oregon. Violet was preceded in death by three sisters, two brothers and a grandson. A memorial service will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 1, 2008 at the First Assembly of God Church located at 4th and Grand Ave. in Grand Junction. Interment will be at Imperial Memorial Gardens in Pueblo, Colorado. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her name to Hospice of Western Colorado or the Fruita Thrift Shop.
Published in The Daily Sentinel from 4/27/2008 - 4/30/2008
February 4, 1923 - April 24, 2008
Surrounded by family, Violet L. Hardrick passed away Thursday, April 24, at her home following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born February 4, 1923 in Fort Lupton, Colorado to Charles and Frances Pekar Wagner. She attended Pueblo Central High School in Pueblo, Colorado. She married Carl W. Hardrick there on March 11, 1941. They were later divorced. In 1954, Violet and Carl and their four children moved to Grand Junction, to the first of many farms they owned in the Grand Valley. Their first farm was where the Bookcliff Country Club Golf Course is now. Later, they moved to the Loma area where Violet has lived ever since. She worked as a checker for City Market for a time, besides helping with the farm and dairy. She enjoyed bowling in various bowling leagues and she loved taking care of her grandchildren. In recent years, she enjoyed volunteering at the Fruita Thrift Shop and spending time with her friends there. She was a longtime member of the Grand Junction First Assembly of God Church. Violet is survived by her children, Patricia Tarro of Mount Dora, Florida; Carl A. Hardrick of Wasilla, Alaska; Sharon (Dale) Fenwick of Apopka, Florida and Dennis (Marty) Hardrick of Loma, Colorado; nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. In addition, she is survived by a brother Charles Wagner of Pueblo, Colorado and two sisters Pearl Martin of Las Cruces, New Mexico and Frances McArthur of Roseburg, Oregon. Violet was preceded in death by three sisters, two brothers and a grandson. A memorial service will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 1, 2008 at the First Assembly of God Church located at 4th and Grand Ave. in Grand Junction. Interment will be at Imperial Memorial Gardens in Pueblo, Colorado. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her name to Hospice of Western Colorado or the Fruita Thrift Shop.
Published in The Daily Sentinel from 4/27/2008 - 4/30/2008
Violet L. Hardrick
February 4, 1923 - April 24, 2008
Surrounded by family, Violet L. Hardrick passed away Thursday, April 24, at her home following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born February 4, 1923 in Fort Lupton, Colorado to Charles and Frances Pekar Wagner. She attended Pueblo Central High School in Pueblo, Colorado. She married Carl W. Hardrick there on March 11, 1941. They were later divorced. In 1954, Violet and Carl and their four children moved to Grand Junction, to the first of many farms they owned in the Grand Valley. Their first farm was where the Bookcliff Country Club Golf Course is now. Later, they moved to the Loma area where Violet has lived ever since. She worked as a checker for City Market for a time, besides helping with the farm and dairy. She enjoyed bowling in various bowling leagues and she loved taking care of her grandchildren. In recent years, she enjoyed volunteering at the Fruita Thrift Shop and spending time with her friends there. She was a longtime member of the Grand Junction First Assembly of God Church. Violet is survived by her children, Patricia Tarro of Mount Dora, Florida; Carl A. Hardrick of Wasilla, Alaska; Sharon (Dale) Fenwick of Apopka, Florida and Dennis (Marty) Hardrick of Loma, Colorado; nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. In addition, she is survived by a brother Charles Wagner of Pueblo, Colorado and two sisters Pearl Martin of Las Cruces, New Mexico and Frances McArthur of Roseburg, Oregon. Violet was preceded in death by three sisters, two brothers and a grandson. A memorial service will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 1, 2008 at the First Assembly of God Church located at 4th and Grand Ave. in Grand Junction. Interment will be at Imperial Memorial Gardens in Pueblo, Colorado. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her name to Hospice of Western Colorado or the Fruita Thrift Shop.
Published in The Daily Sentinel from 4/27/2008 - 4/30/2008
February 4, 1923 - April 24, 2008
Surrounded by family, Violet L. Hardrick passed away Thursday, April 24, at her home following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born February 4, 1923 in Fort Lupton, Colorado to Charles and Frances Pekar Wagner. She attended Pueblo Central High School in Pueblo, Colorado. She married Carl W. Hardrick there on March 11, 1941. They were later divorced. In 1954, Violet and Carl and their four children moved to Grand Junction, to the first of many farms they owned in the Grand Valley. Their first farm was where the Bookcliff Country Club Golf Course is now. Later, they moved to the Loma area where Violet has lived ever since. She worked as a checker for City Market for a time, besides helping with the farm and dairy. She enjoyed bowling in various bowling leagues and she loved taking care of her grandchildren. In recent years, she enjoyed volunteering at the Fruita Thrift Shop and spending time with her friends there. She was a longtime member of the Grand Junction First Assembly of God Church. Violet is survived by her children, Patricia Tarro of Mount Dora, Florida; Carl A. Hardrick of Wasilla, Alaska; Sharon (Dale) Fenwick of Apopka, Florida and Dennis (Marty) Hardrick of Loma, Colorado; nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. In addition, she is survived by a brother Charles Wagner of Pueblo, Colorado and two sisters Pearl Martin of Las Cruces, New Mexico and Frances McArthur of Roseburg, Oregon. Violet was preceded in death by three sisters, two brothers and a grandson. A memorial service will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 1, 2008 at the First Assembly of God Church located at 4th and Grand Ave. in Grand Junction. Interment will be at Imperial Memorial Gardens in Pueblo, Colorado. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her name to Hospice of Western Colorado or the Fruita Thrift Shop.
Published in The Daily Sentinel from 4/27/2008 - 4/30/2008
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