De'Era C. Hardy Obituary

We announce the death of De'Era C. Hardy (Rochester, New York), who passed away on August 16, 2026. De'Era will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of De'Era C. Hardy to pay them a last tribute.

De'Era will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew De'Era will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. De'Era’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.

She was predeceased by: her aunt Serena Hardy; her uncle Darren (Kevin Hardy); and her grandparents, Delores Hardy, Ellen Cherry, Mary Croom and Darnel Hairston.

She is survived by: her son Kashmere Hardy; her mother Myose Hardy; her siblings, Aniya Hardy (Ishmael), Chace, Tylin and Caleb Hardy; and her friend Michael "Boss" Collins. She is also survived by several aunts, uncles, cousins, and close friends.