Mary Ellen Laseau of Alexandria, Virginia was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.  She passed away peacefully on June 7, 2022 at The Fairfax Retirement Community in Fort Belvoir, VA.

Mary was born December 29, 1932 in Boston, Massachusetts to the late Alexina Marie Dostie.  She is also preceded in death by her husband Joseph N. Laseau.

Surviving Mary are her six children; Anne M. Hovarter, Mark C. Laseau, Peter F. Laseau, Stephen P. Laseau, Susan E. Laseau, and Catherine M. Corson; son-in laws Frederick Hovarter and Neal Corson, daughter-in-law Cathy Sides, 13 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and her sister Barbara Rosen.

Mary loved spending time with her family, playing bridge and traveling.  She also spent many years volunteering for Christ House and Meals on Wheels.

There will be a graveside service for the family on June 10, 2022 at St. Peter Catholic Church in Washington, VA.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to St. Jude Children’s Hospital or Catholic Charities which she felt passionate about donating to.