Elaine Day, 86, of LaSalle passed away on Monday, June 20, 2022 at Cabin Livin, in Hennepin.
Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, July 15, 2022 at St. Hyacinth Catholic Church, LaSalle. Fr. Gregory Jarzombek will officiate. Cremation rites have been accorded. There will be a private burial at Friends Cemetery, McNabb.
Visitation will be from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. prior to the service at the church.
Dysart – Cofoid Funeral Chapel will be assisting the family with the arrangements.
Elaine was born on August 4, 1935 in LaSalle to Joseph and Frances (Schultz) Lodi. She married David Day on October 13, 1956. He preceded her in death on March 27, 2017.
She was sale manager at Bergner’s for 25 years. Elaine was a member of St. Hyacinth Catholic Church in LaSalle. She enjoyed gardening, painting and reading.
Survivors include one son, Steve (Mary Niesen) Day of Streator; one daughter, Cheryl (Bill) Lipka of Spring Valley; two sisters, Karen (Dan) Brongel of Spring Valley and Darlene (John) Baima of South Carolina; four grandchildren, Virginia (Day) Mui, Hollie (Day) Williams, Jacob Day and Bradley Hauger; one great-granddaughter Josephine Williams. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, and one brother, David Lodi.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be sent to St. Margaret’s Hospice or ALS (donate.als.org).
A special thanks to; St. Margaret’s Hospice nurses and aids, home caregivers and Cabin Livin.
Online condolences may be made to her family at www.dcfunerals.com
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