Our sincere condolences, thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of Christine Hardy Hartwell on her passing.
Christine Hardy Hartwell was a wonderful person who will be sadly missed here in both Somerville and Medford.
Obituary:
Christine Hardy Hartwell 46 of Somerville passed on Sunday March 20th. She is survived by her eight-year-old daughter Julia, her mother Gerda and father George, older siblings Jackie, Carol, Daniel, George and Stephen. Also survived by her nephews and nieces John, Kelsey, Courtney, Stephen P., Megan, Brea, Paige, Stephen H., Kristin, Michael, David, Jake Hannah and Lindsey.
Visiting hours will be held on Sunday March 27th from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Doherty Funeral Home 855 Broadway Somerville. Funeral mass will be held at ST. Joseph 262 Washington Street, Somerville on Monday at 11:00 a.m.
In lieu of flower please send donations to Somerville Homeless Coalition 1 Davis Square Somerville Massachusetts 02144
Updated Obituary:
HARTWELL, Christine G. (Hardy) – Of Somerville passed away suddenly on March 20, 2022 at the age of 46.
Cherished daughter of Gerda (Krist) and George J. Hardy of Somerville.
Loving and devoted mother of Julia Hartwell of Somerville and Byfield.
Beloved sister of Jacqueline White and her fiancé Joe Hall of Salem, NH, George G. Hardy and his wife Caroline of Reading, Daniel Hardy of Somerville, Carol Price of Wilmington, Stephen Hardy and his wife Wendy of Lynn.
She will be deeply missed by her many nieces and nephews who loved he dearly as well as many extended relatives and friends.
Christine’s daughter Julia was her pride and joy and the love of her life. They enjoyed many outdoor activities together including nature walks, trips to Maine and Vermont and especially loved spending time in Newburyport and Plum Island.
Funeral procession from the George L. Doherty Funeral Home 855 Broadway (Powder House Sq.) Somerville, Monday morning at 10:00 am followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Joseph Church, (Union Sq.) Somerville at 11:00 am.
Relatives and friends invited.
Calling Hours Sunday 3-6 pm.
Interment is private.
Christine was a graduate of Salem State College and Simmons University. She was employed as a School Counselor at St. Raphael School, Medford.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her memory to somervillehomelesscoalition.org, 1Davis Sq., Somerville, MA 02144.

