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Simone G. Hardinger

- 1/2/2004


Obituary


Simone Genevieve Hardinger, 79, of Ankeny, formerly of Clarion, passed away on January 2, 2004, at Mary Greeley Hospital in Ames, Iowa.

Visitation will be held on Monday evening January 5, 2004 from 6:00 to 8:00 at Ewing Dugger Funeral Home 602 North Main Street in Clarion and one hour prior to services at the church.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday January 6, at 10:30 AM at the United Methodist Church with Rev. Don Morrison officiating. Burial will take place at the Evergreen Cemetery.

Simone was born on October 25, 1924 in Belgium. She married Carroll Dayne Hardinger on August 24, 1946 in LeChenay France.

In 1948 they moved to Green City, Missouri and then later made their home in Clarion, Iowa to raise their family. After retirement they moved to Ankeny, Iowa to be closer to their children.

Simone is survived by her three sons; James Hardinger and his wife Maggie of Boone, Richard Hardinger of Ankeny, Gary Hardinger and his wife Donna of Strong City, Kansas; her daughter, Kim Shannahan and her fiancé Rex Kingery, both of Ankeny; one sister, Armande Gouge of LeChenay, France, nine grandchildren and four great-gandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents, five siblings, all from France, her husband, Carroll Dayne Hardinger, a granddaughter and two great-grandsons.