Forrest "Bruce" Hardesty, age 85, born July 20, 1928 in Caldwel, Kansas, passed away on August 18, 2013 in Pontiac, Michigan. Beloved husband of Elizabeth A. Hardesty for 17 years. Loving father of Leonard (Caren), Paul (Michelle), Donald (Michele), Myra Jacob, Joe, Phil (Lynn), Robert Miller and Matthew (Kena) Miller. Bruce was blessed with many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Beth(Jim) Bolte and Barbara Dobbs. Family Will Receive Friends on Wednesday August 21, 2013 beginning at 1:00 pm until the time of Service at 2:00 pm, at the Troy Seventh-Day Adventist Church 2775 Crooks Road Troy, Michigan 48084. Memorials appreciated to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements entrusted to the Pixley Funeral Home Godhardt-Tomlinson Chapel Keego Harbor, Michigan. Please visit www.godhardttomlinsonchapel.com