Bobbie Hardesty, 59, of Kansas City, Kansas, passed away December 22, 2015 at his home, under the care of his family and the St. Luke's Hospice. He was born November 11, 1956 in Kansas City, Missouri and was adopted by Bobbie Dean and Betty Hardesty (Rodina). He was preceded in death by his parents and his father-in-law, Melvin Tilley. Bobbie is survived by his wife, Diana, daughter, Sherri (Justin) Folsom, granddaughter Ariana McGill and grandson Hunter, mother-in-law Dorothy Tilley, brothers, Steven Michael Kraley and Patrick D. Hardesty, nieces, nephews and extended family. A memorial service with military honors will be held from 4-7 pm, Tuesday, December 29 at the Abdallah Shrine Temple, 5300 Metcalf Avenue, Shawnee Mission, KS.