Rosetta "Babe" Day

Birth Date: 
Monday, June 19, 1933
Date of Death: 
Sunday, February 15, 2026

In loving memory of Rosetta, “Babe” Day (Sacco), born June 19, 1933, who was 92 years old.  Rosetta was preceded in death by her late husband of 46 wonderful years, Ralph, “Mooney” Day.   Loving mother of Debra Day, Mark (JoAnne) Day and Lisa Bux.  Loving Grandmother and such a devoted “Nani” to Christopher and Matthew Day, Gabby (Cam) Gay and Nicholas Bux.

Greeted in Heaven by her Great-Granddaughter, Lily June Gay. 

Beloved daughter of the late Jenny and Phil Sacco.

She was a younger sister to George and  Vivian, “Penny” Sacco.

Rosetta was such a hard-working and long-time employee of Colonial Bank of Chicago, and was happy there for many years.  Her favorite pastimes were spending time with family and friends, and traveling all over, anywhere from Mexico to Alaska to Europe. 

In memory of Rosetta, in lieu of flowers, please donate to St. Jude’s Hospital, or to the charity of your choice.

Rosetta will be missed forever, but will always remain embedded in Our Hearts. 

 

Funeral services are on Saturday, February 21, 2026, from 12 PM to 2 PM at The Original Rago Brothers Funeral Home, 7751 W Irving Park Road, Chicago, Illinois, 60634, Phone 773-276-7800.   

Visitation: 
Saturday, February 21, 2026 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm

Guestbook

Cheryl Mucci
Lisa & Family, I’m sorry for your loss. losing a Mother is one of the hardest things in life. Wishing you well and sending love
Martin and Brenda Casas
we send our condolences to the family - Rosetta was a wonderful, funny, and kind person. Our prayers are with all whose lives she touched. She is looking down on all of us with the love she held in her heart. Marty and Brenda - p.s. she taught me the impact of table dancing many years ago! :)