Eva Jean Locher Hardesty Obituary
The passing of Eva Jean Locher Hardesty of Owensboro, Kentucky occurred on July 8, 2026. Eva, born on September 3, 1931, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Eva Jean Locher Hardesty to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Emil Locher and Nancy Basham Locher; her husband William Joseph Hardesty; and her sons, Kent, Charles and Neil Hardesty.
She is survived by: her children, Jeeney Antenucci (Mike) of Cincinnati, OH, Judy Harder (Walter) of Lexington, KY, Jackie Foster (Kelly) of Versailles, KY., Byron Hardesty of Atlanta, GA and Bill Hardesty (Sarah) of Louisville; and her sister Rose Gillim. She is also survived by seventeen grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Blessed Mother Catholic Church Building Fund 601 East 23rd Street Owensboro, KY 42303 and the Heartford House c/o Hospice and Palliative Care of Western Kentucky 3419 Wathen's Crossing Owensboro, KY 42301.
