Berdella Harding, age 85, formerly of Connersville, passed away on July 10, 2022 at Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation in Fort Wayne, IN.  She was born on May 25, 1937, in Williamstown, KY, the daughter of Weslie and Katie Oder Howard.

She was united in marriage with Robert F. Harding on September 5, 1953, in Covington, KY.  They were able to spend 45 years together before his passing in 1999.  They were blessed with 4 children.

She had worked as a waitress and bartender at the Lamplight Café and Lodge Café for several years.  She was a member of the Fayette County Senior Center and American Legion.

She has left behind to cherish her love and memories, a daughter, Cynthia Harding of Fort Wayne; two grandchildren and several great grandchildren.

Besides her parents and husband, she is preceded in death by a daughter, Candace Lynn Harding; two sons, Bruce Wayne Harding and Robert Allen Harding; brothers, Wendall, Ralph, Allen, Richard and Harry Howard; and sisters, Ella Howard, Brenda Allen and Wanda King.

Per Berdella's wishes, private services will be conducted at the convenience of the family.

Urban Winkler Funeral Home is honored to assist Berdella's family with the arrangements.