Lillian Dorothy (Kuna) Bradshaw, 91, of Aberdeen, North Carolina, formerly of Bedford, Virginia and Monaca, passed away on April 26th, 2025. She was born in Monaca on November 12th, 1933, a daughter of the late John Kuna and Susanna Elizabeth (Majzlik) Kuna. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Edgar Bradshaw, four brothers: John William Kuna, Robert Stephen Kuna, Frank Ernest Kuna and Edward Arthur Kuna; as well as one sister, Ethel Marie Palenkas. Lillian is survived by her four children: Donald Gary Bradshaw (Joan), Celestún of Yucátan, Mexico, Barbara Lee Brown (James) of Ellerbe, North Carolina, Ronald William Bradshaw (Lynn) of Keller, Texas and Jeffery Alan Bradshaw (Carolyn) of State College, Pennsylvania; as well as seven grandchildren: Carissa Shealy (Cyrus) of Lexington, South Carolina, Rachel Richardson (David) of Ellerbe, North Carolina, Ben Bradshaw (A.J.) of Rochester, Minnesota, Elizabeth Bradshaw of Austin, Texas, Gregory Bradshaw of Howard, Pennsylvania, Jeff Bradshaw of State College, Pennsylvania and John Bradshaw of Pittsburgh, along with four great-grandchildren, Gemma and Ethan Shealy of Lexington, South Carolina and Mira and Vanessa Bradshaw of Rochester, Minnesota.

Lillian attended Monaca schools and graduated from Monaca High School in 1951. She was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Monaca until becoming a member of Calvary Baptist Church upon her marriage to Donald Edgar Bradshaw in 1953. She actively served in her church throughout her life. Lillian was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who enjoyed spending time with her family. She loved to cook and was a talented baker who dedicated many hours to cultivating beautiful flower gardens. One of her favorite hobbies was photography, especially capturing family events and arranging them in photo albums. She served as the Treasurer-Manager of CMPEA Credit Union, where she was instrumental in leading this organization to achieve many milestones. In later years, Lillian and Donald moved to Bedford, Virginia where they enjoyed the beautiful scenery as well as the surrounding historical sites with family.

A visitation for family and friends will be on Saturday, May 3rd, from 11 a.m. until the time of a service at 12 noon in the Noll Funeral Home, Inc., 333 Third Street, Beaver. Online condolences may be shared at nollfuneral.com.

In lieu of flowers, please consider sending donations to First Baptist Church of Ellerbe, 2116 Main Street, Ellerbe, NC 28338.