Frances "Fran" Maggard

1943 - 2019

Frances "Fran" Maggard obituary, 1943-2019, Louisville, KY

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Frances Maggard Obituary

Frances "Fran" Maggard

Louisville - Frances "Fran" Maggard, 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2019.

She was born on May 29, 1943 in Whitesburg, Kentucky to the late Harvey Carl and Della (Williams) Collier. She is also preceded in death by her brother, Kenneth Collier.

Fran taught English most of her career, retiring from Bullitt East High School. She attended Berea College where she was very active in folk dancing. Fran loved animals and the outdoors.

She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Paschal "Pat" Dean Maggard, daughter, Shannon Lynn Carney (Marie), sisters-in-law, Kim Maggard, Pauline Collier and her best friend Lillie Mae Baldwin and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Per Fran's wishes cremation was chosen and there will be no services.

The family requests that contributions in Fran's memory be made to The Kentucky Humane Society.

To leave a special message for the family, please visit www.NewcomerKentuckiana.com.

Published by Courier-Journal on Apr. 14, 2019.
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So sorry for your loss ,Fran had a very active life and was an educator,so very special . May the memories of her bring you happiness and of good times. May you have Peace.

April 22, 2019

Deepest sympathy to the family in this time of your dear loss.May you find peace from family and friends.May you find comfort from the words of Isaiah 51:12I..I myself am the One comforting you.

April 14, 2019

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