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Irene Mae Hardesty © Enid Morning News 11-1999 Submitted by: Glenn
Hennessey – The funeral for Irene Mae Hardesty, 84, will be 2 PM Wednesday at First Christian Church. The Rev. Ed Arbogast Jr. will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Enid. Arrangements are by Cordry – Gritz Funeral Home.
She was born August 28, 1915, in Kingfisher to Arthur Roland and Ollie Belle Hale Thompson and died Friday, November 5, 1999 at Hennessey Care Center. She graduated from Eagle City high school and attended nursing training at Enid General Hospital, now Integris Bass Baptist Health Center.
On November 15, 1935, she married Pirlie Oscar Frank "Oscar" Hardesty in Pond Creek. The couple lived in various communities in the Enid area, moving to Hennessey in 1954. They owned and operated Oscar's Café. She also worked at Hennessy Care Center for several years.
Surviving are two sons, Arthur "Frank" of Simi Valley, California, and Rocky Don of Elizabethtown, Kentucky; three daughters, Carolyn Granger of Angel Fire, New Mexico; El Reta Dupy and Cleta Cray of Enid; three brothers, Kent Thompson of Hancerville, Arkansas, Hal Thompson of Edenburg, Texas, and Jerry Thompson of Grove; four sisters, Georgia Shumate and Zerita Kiesau of Clinton, Zelma Morris of Arapaho and Nancy Barkholder of Noel, Missouri; 11 grandchildren; 16 great – grandchildren; and one great – great – grandson.
She was preceded in death by her husband on October 14, 1984, one grandson, one great – granddaughter, one sister and three brothers.
Memorials may be made to the church of choice.
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