2023
In Memory
January 1942 - September 13, 2023
- Leita "Janet" Bradley, 81, of Bardstown, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023, at home with family by her side.
- She was a native of Jefferson County, served in the U.S. Navy and was a long-time member of First Presbyterian Church in Elizabethtown where she was a Deacon and Elder. Janet served for over 25 years as Dixie Homemakers Secretary, and volunteered over 25 years at St. Joseph / Audubon Hospital and multiple community organizations. Affectionately known as "punkin," she was the best mother, mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother one could have.
- Survivors include two daughters, Vicki Michele Bradley-Steege (Terry) of Bardstown and Paula Joseph Shake (Archie) of Alabama; her grandchildren, Jami Patricia Leigh Lineske (Mitchell), Courtney Danielle Treanor (Robert), Cassie Russek (Ryan) and Bradley Steege (Marika); two great-grandchildren, Aralynn Autumn Lineske and Owen Mitchell Lineske; her siblings, Carl Hughes Jr., Thomas Hershey, Kevin Hershey, Jason Hershey, Andrea Keene, Carla Douglas, Judy Minton and Dottie Burns; and many loving cousins, nieces and nephews.
- The funeral will be Tuesday, Sept. 19, at 11 a.m. at Brown Funeral Home in Elizabethtown with Chaplain Ray Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Resthaven Memorial Gardens in Louisville. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, Sept. 18, and continue after 10 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.