Elizabeth Joanne Hardesty, 44, of Bardstown, died Friday, Oct. 30, 2026, at her home. She was born Oct. 24, 1982, in Louisville.

She was formerly a registered nurse at the University of Louisville Hospital. She had a bachelors of science in nursing. She was a loving mother. She loved being a nurse and taking care of others.
She was preceded in death by her father, Joseph Priddy; and one brother, Allan Hill.
She is survived by two sons, Tyler Hardesty of New Haven and Zach Hardesty of Louisville; her parents, David and Marilyn Hill of Bardstown; and one brother, Wayne Priddy.
In accordance with her wishes, cremation was chosen.
Barlow Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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