Mary MacKenzie LaSala a lifelong resident of Revere and for the last several years Derry NH, passed away at the age of 92 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers, Ma on April 5, 2023 after a brief illness with family by her side.

Mary MacKenzie LaSala was born in Revere on December 9, 1930. Mary dedicated her life to her husband, and to raising her family whom she cherished. Loving wife of Armando J LaSala a retired Police Lieutenant of The Revere Police Department.

Devoted daughter of the late Walter & Irene (Hurley) MacKenzie. Mary was the granddaughter of Frederick T. Hurly and Mary E. Donahue pioneers of Revere Beach's Amusements in the late 1800's early 1900's. One of her favorite stories of growing up would be of her selling tickets to the rides on the Tilt a Whirl and Dodgem for her family's business. She would always laugh as she told the story that her friends could ride the amusements for free if they went to the beach with her.

She graduated from Fitton Catholic High School in East Boston in the late 1940's. Mary would fondly reminisce of driving the nuns around on whatever errands they had in her high school years after staying late after class to study Latin. Upon graduation from Fitton High she was awarded an Art Scholarship, and also worked at Schrafft's Candy Factory in Charlestown, Ma.

Mary worked for many years as a function waitress with Marty's Caterers from Stoneham. In later years she took a position as the Head Function Waitress at The Continental Restaurant. She loved her job and always had a kind word for the staff, and waitress's that worked for her whom she loved also.

Mary MacKenzie LaSala was loving mother of Michael LaSala & his wife Kathleen of NH, Gail LaSala, Linda LaSala McLean Piersall & her late husband Randall of FL, and Paul LaSala of NH. Mother in Law of Matthew Lucas of Melrose and Heidi LaSala of NH. Mary was the cherished grandmother of Kristine, Jessica, Alexa Rae, Emily, Kimberly, Max, and Trevor. Great grandmother of Allister, and Tony. Caring sister of the late Walter MacKenzie & his late wife Bobby, and the late Rita O'Brien & her late husband Jim. Also survived by nieces, nephews, relative & friends.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Alzheimer's/Dementia Association, Massachusetts/New Hampshire Chapter, 309 Waverly Oaks, Rd, Waltham, Ma 02452.

Burial Services are Private.

Public Memorial Mass St. Anthony's Church Revere, Ma. April 20th 11AM