Monday, March 5, 2012

Geraldine Hardwick, Day Care Operator

Funeral services will be held Thursday for Geraldine Hardwick,91, a former day care center operator who once studied at TuskegeeInstitute under George Washington Carver.

Mrs. Hardwick, a South Side resident, died Dec. 9 at St. FrancisHospital in Blue Island.

"Her love was always for children, and she was a warm,kind-hearted person who really loved to assist and help," said herson, Harry Hardwick, dean of students at Olive-Harvey College inChicago.

The Spartanburg, S.C., native graduted from Alabama's TuskegeeInstitute - now Tuskegee University - in 1922. Famed scientistGeorge Washington Carver was one of …

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