Brian Hardesty

Brian Hardesty, 73, of Frankfort, died Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Aperion Care Peru in Peru, Ind.  He was born on August 10, 1948 in Frankfort to Bergen F. and Thelma (Downey) Hardesty.  He Married Denise R. Benson in 1985 and they later divorced.

Brian was a 1966 graduate of Frankfort High School and graduated from Carpentry School.  He served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War.  He was a carpenter turned jeweler and worked for Ellis Jewelers for 26 years, retiring in 2015.

He is survived by his: Son:  Dylan Hardesty of St. Louis, MO, Brother:  Eric (Bernie) Hardesty of Kansas City, MO and Sister: Janice Flower of Michigan.  He was preceded in death by his parents.

Funeral Service:

 In accordance with Mr. Hardesty’s wishes, no services are planned.  Goodwin Funeral Home, 200 S. Main St., Frankfort and Clinton County Crematory are assisting the family with arrangements.   Please visit goodwinfuneralhome.com, where you may share a personal message with the family.