Lester Harden

Lester Earl Harden , 82, of Noblesville, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at Riverview Health in Noblesville.  He was born on December 28, 1939 to Hubert and Bernece (Jackson) Harden in Rossville, Illinois.

Les worked in retail sales for many years, working at Farm Bureau Co-Op, UHaul, and Wickes Lumber to name a few. He was a charter member of White River Christian Church and was their first Sunday School Superintendent. Les loved going to Canada to fish, volunteering at WRCC food pantry, going to Jim Dandy's with friends, and playing cards. He was known for keeping people laughing, telling jokes and stories, and having a great sense of humor.

He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Janet Harden; children, Rich (Kim) Harden, Randy Harden, Rodney (Jami) Harden, and Kim (Jimmy) Bradley; siblings, Rex (Joyce), Ken (Carol), Blayne (Paula), Annis Kirts, Larry, Linda Masengale, and Ben Larick; grandchildren, Richard (Trista), Brian, Kaylee (Joel), Riley, Jacob (Jill), McKenzie (Nick), and Marisa; and five great-grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Ron, Leta, and Lila.

Services will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, April 11, 2022 at White River Christian Church, 1685 North 10th Street in Noblesville, with Pastor Fred Knoll officiating.  Visitation will be from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm on Sunday, April 10, 2022 at White River Christian Church, 1685 North 10th Street, in Noblesville.  Burial will be at Crownland Cemetery in Noblesville.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to White River Christian Church Food Pantry, 1685 N. 10th Street, Noblesville, IN 46060.

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