Austin Michael Hardin, 18, of Bowling Green, Ohio, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2011, surrounded by
his loving family.
Austin was born in Bowling Green, Ohio to Gary Harman and Bobbie Hardin.
Along with his father and mother, Austin is survived by his Step-Mother: Shelli (Gary) Harman of Grand
Rapids, Ohio; Step-Father: Jason (Bobbie Hardin) Mt. Castle of Rudolph, Ohio; Special Mother &
Aunt Betty (Jonni Melton) Hardin of Bowling Green; 1 Sister: Kayla (Tommy) Shultz, of Bowling Green; 2
Brothers: Corey and Gage Hardin of Rudolph, Ohio; a Half-Sister: Skyler Harmon of Bowling Green;
Step-Brother: Tyler Cheatwood of Grand Rapids, Ohio: Step-Sister: Danielle Cheatwood of Maumee, Ohio;
Grandmothers: Patty Hardin and Gloria Harmon of Bowling Green; Grandfather: Daniel Gonzalez of Bowling
Green; Great Grandparents: Jean and Frank Vamos of Bowling Green;
Aunts: Ashley (John Cheney) Hardin and Robin Clifton of Bowling Green; Uncle: Josh (Courtney Lee) Hardin
of Bowling Green; Niece: Riley Madison Hardin Schultz of Bowling Green; Girlfriend: Angie Gonzalez of
Bowling Green.
Austin is also survived by numerous Cousins, Great Aunts and Uncles and many special friends.
Austin was preceded in death by his Grandfather: Bobby Joe Hardin and Grandmother Emma Jean (Baker)
Hardin.
Austin was a Senior at Bowling Green High School.
He was an avid MW3 Gamer.
Austin loved spending time listening to music, playing games and most of all spending time with his
family and friends.
He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
The Hardin Family would like to give a Special Thanks to the Bowling Green City School District,
Children’s Resource Center and St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center for their support during this difficult
time.
Visitation will be Sunday, December 11, 2011 from 3:00 PM until his Celebration of Life Service at 6:00
PM in the Remembrance Chapel of the DECK-HANNEMAN FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, 1460 W. Wooster St.,
PO Box 648, Bowling Green, Ohio; Tele: 419-352-2171.
In Lieu of Flowers, Memorial contributions may be gifted in Austin’s memory to his Family, c/o The
Deck-Hanneman Funeral Home.
On-line condolences, as well as fond memories, may be shared with Austin’s family at www.hannemanfh.com.
