Kenneth Earl Hardesty, age 75, died Wednesday, May 22, 2019. He was a life resident of Canton, 1961 graduate of Glenwood High Scholl and retired from the Canton Police Department as a Sergeant after 25 years of service. Ken was a member of the Fraternal Order of Police McKinley Lodge #2 and the North Canton Eagles. His passion in life was riding his Harley and Chevrolets. Survived by his daughter. Sherry (David) Mulcahey, son, Kenneth M. and Jody Hardesty, grandchildren, Kayla Hardesty and Brendon and Nathan Mulcahey and sister, Gaylene Hardesty. Friends may call Saturday, June 1st from 3-4 p.m. at the North Canton Eagles followed by Fraternal Order of Police service and funeral service at 4 p.m. with Pastor Bryan George officiating. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Crossroads Hospice or the Stark County Humane Society.