Passed away peacefully at Brightshores Health System – Owen Sound on Monday, April 20, 2026. Born in Guelph on June 2, 1966, Mary Elizabeth Hardman (nee Cooper) of Owen Sound, was in her 60th year.
Beloved wife of Steven Hardman of Owen Sound. Loving mother of Richard Cooper of Owen Sound, Justin Fraser (Kristine) of Shallow Lake, Natasha Fraser (Rick Bedford) of Hepworth, and Mitchell Hardman of Markdale. Cherished grandma of 6 grandchildren. Dear daughter of Mary Cooper of Belwood, and sister of Barbara Cooper (Simon Earle) of St. Agatha. Liz will also be missed by her nieces, nephews and friends.
Predeceased by her father William Cooper, and by her brother William “Billy” Cooper.
In keeping with Liz’s wishes, cremation is taking place and a celebration of life will be held at a later date. Arrangements are entrusted to Brian E. Wood Funeral Home, Owen Sound, 519-376-7492.
As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to Canadian Cancer Society or Grey Bruce Hospice Foundation – Chapman House would be appreciated. Online condolences can be sent to Liz’s family by visiting her memorial at www.woodfuneralhome.ca.
