Francis Henry Day Sr, age 95, of Altamonte Springs, passed away on August 24th surrounded by beloved family.
Francis was born in Cleveland, Ohio to Thomas J. Day and Ella M Nunney on March 5th, 1927. He graduated from Holy Name Catholic School after serving one year in the Navy during World War II.. He worked as a Police Officer and Detective for the Cleveland Police Department for 30 years. After retirement, Francis and Yolanda moved to Florida, where he continued working as a Funeral Director for another 30 years. Over the years, he was involved in the Fraternal Order of Police, numerous bowling leagues, and enjoyed woodworking.
Francis (Hank) is preceded in death by his Father Thomas Day and his Mother Ella Nunney, brothers Joseph, Thomas, John; Sister Mary and wife of almost 70 years, Yolanda Day. Francis is survived by his son and daughter in law Francis Henry Day Jr and Monica Day, Granddaughters Shonte Jelneck (Thomas), Nicole Day, Monique Diefendorf (Anthony) and great grand-daughters Malia Jelneck and Kaili Jelneck.
Visitation will be 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM on Saturday, September 10th, 2022 at DeGusipe Funeral Home & Crematory in Maitland, FL.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM on Monday, September 12th, 2022 at Incarnation Catholic Church, College Park, Florida.