Brenda Faye Hansel, age 72 of Shepherdsville, passed away Monday, March 1, 2021 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. She was born September 21, 1948 in the Saint Joe Community of Marion County. She was a retired employee of ADP Louisville and was a member of Saint Aloysius Catholic Church. She was a devoted wife and mother and a devout Catholic.

She was preceded in death by her parents, William Thomas and Mary Lorene Long Peters; one sister, Beverly Smith.

Survivors include her husband of nearly 55 years, Elmer Dallas Hansel; three sons, Timothy Hansel (Carrie) of Shepherdsville, Bradley Hansel (Eli Miller) of Bardstown and Lee Hansel (Tracy) of Shepherdsville; five grandchildren, Michael, Cory, Madison, Zachery and Carter; two great grandchildren, Landon and Ca'leah; two sisters, Aline Flanagan (Louis) of Lebanon and Wilma Hax (Ron) of Richmond, Michigan; one brother, William Thomas Peters, Jr. (Helen) of Saint Joe; one brother-in-law, Reuben Smith of Bardstown.

Funeral Services will be held at 11 AM Friday, March 5, 2021 at Mattingly Funeral Home, 195 Holy Cross Road, Loretto. Rev. David W. Naylor will officiate. Burial will follow in Saint Joe Cemetery.

Visitation is 3-8 PM Thursday at Mattingly Funeral Home, 195 Holy Cross Road, Loretto, with a prayer service at 7 PM by Rev. Deacon Joseph R. Dant.

Pallbearers are Clevy Grant, Arthur Rheaume, Scott Smith, Steve Smith, Chad Fenwick, Tommy Richardson and Zachery Hansel.

Due to covid-19 restrictions, the funeral home is limited to 50 % occupancy, face coverings are required, and food and drink are prohibited. The services will be livestreamed onto the Mattingly Funeral Home facebook page.