Obituary: Patricia Ann Bratcher 72, Bardstown
Patricia Ann Bratcher 72, of Bardstown, died at her home Sunday, May 13, 2018, with her family by her side. She enjoyed bunco, her pets and her favorite R/C Cola.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy F. Bratcher Jr.; her parents, John Thomas and Mary Duncan; three daughters, Alicia Scott, and twins Ann Hobbs 
and Janice Lee; one brother, J.D. Forewright; and one great-grandson, Ronald Jeffrey Patterson.
She is survived by her children, Sha Kriegel (Sue) of Louisville, Merri Nelson of Bardstown, Phillip Bratcher of Shepherdsville, Tammy Smith (Mark) of Hillview and Chris Hand (Bruce) of Freedom, Ind; one sister, Margaret Forewright of Bardstown; one brother, John T. Duncan (Bernice) of Nashville; 12 grandchildren, Ricky Patterson, Cory Scott, Stevie Purtiliar, Rene’ Smith, Coty Nelson, Jesse Bratcher, Justin Smith, Caleb Nelson, Tyler Hobbs, Taylor Miller Kriegel, Cheyenne Bratcher and Kole Hobbs; 10 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
The funeral is 1 p.m. Thursday, May 17, 2018, at the Maraman Billings Funeral Home in Shepherdsville. Burial is in the Cedar Grove Cemetery.
Visitation is 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 16, 2018, and 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
The Maraman-Billings Funeral Home in Shepherdsville is in charge of arrangements.
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