Frances "Fran" Day Golleher

Frances "Fran" Day Golleher obituary, Baton Rouge, LA

Frances "Fran" Day Golleher

Frances "Fran" Golleher Obituary

Visit the Resthaven Gardens of Memory & Funeral Home - Baton Rouge website to view the full obituary.

A resident and proud native of Baton Rouge, Frances “Fran” Day Golleher died at 1:43am November 20, 2024, at The Carpenter House. She was 70 years old. 

Visitation will be held at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, Monday, November 25, from 1:30 PM until service in the chapel at 2:30 PM, conducted by Deacon Joe Scimeca. Interment to be held at Resthaven Gardens of Memory. 

Fran had a wonderful sense of humor, an infectious outlook on life, and loved her LSU Tigers. She was always happiest when surrounded by her husband, kids, grandchildren, sisters/brothers and nieces/nephews. 

Fran is survived by her loving husband of 46 years, Bill R. Golleher; daughter and son-in-law, Stacy and Bruce Harvie of Alexandria, VA; son and daughter-in-law, Brent and Lauren Golleher of Baton Rouge, LA; siblings, Rosaline Day Hyslop, Sherry Day Craig, Peggy Day Hughes and Barry Louis Day. Lovingly referred to as “Tatty,” she is also survived by her four adoring grandchildren, Sadie Caroline Golleher, Grayson Day Harvie, William Day Golleher and Adeline Stratford Harvie, as well as numerous nieces and nephews who also adored her.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Mimi Day; brother, Skip Day; and sister, Robin Day Brooks.

Memorial donations can be made to her beloved Alma Mater, St. Joseph’s Academy, 3015 Broussard St., Baton Rouge, LA 70808.

Family and friends may sign the online guestbook or leave a personal note to the family at www.resthavenbatonrouge.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Resthaven Gardens of Memory & Funeral Home - Baton Rouge

11817 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

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