Raleigh, NC-Jane M. Hardy, 92, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2020 in Raleigh, NC.

Born February 10, 1928, in Salem. NY, she was the daughter of the later Walter and Josephine (Johnson) McEvoy.  Jane attended Salem Washington Academy with her sisters, Marilyn and Patricia.  She went on to graduate from Albany Business College in Albany, NY.

Jane settled in Norfolk, VA with her family and retired from Norfolk Public Schools.  She enjoyed laughing with friends & family, reading a good book, and drinking an occasional cold lite beer.  Salem was never far from her heart and she traveled back every year to spend July 4th with family and lifelong friends.  The memories of her quick-witted ways will remain with them always.

In addition to her parents, Jane was predeceased by her sister, Marilyn Capuano and her husband, Jerry D. Hardy.

Jane is survived by her children, Mike Hardy of Raleigh, NC; Mary Hardy of Virginia Beach, VA; Kelly Hardy of Greensboro, NC; daughter-in-law Sue Capuano Hardy; granddaughters, Andie and Courtney of Raleigh, NC;  Mary's life partner Bill Stroud; sister Patricia Kennedy of Cropseyville, NY.

A service will be Monday, August 10, 2010 at 2:00 pm at Holy Cross Cemetery in Salem, NY with Jeffrey C. Peck officiating.