A Marion man convicted of raping a 4 year-old child will spend the rest of his life in prison. Forty-one year-old Steve Hardin was sentenced yesterday to life in prison without the possibility of parole by Judge Warren T. Edwards of the Marion County Common Pleas Court. Hardin previously plead guilty to two counts of rape. Hardin was also sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 15 years in prison on another count of rape, wich is to be served consecutively to the other count.