Mary Lou Cotton, 84, of Ballston Spa, NY, departed this life on Saturday, July 27, 2024, at her residence.

She was born in Utica, NY, the daughter of the late Michael Anthony and (Mary Comito) La Bella and was educated locally. She worked for General Electric and was employed as a secretary at the Schenectady Plant for many years. She made her residence in Ballston Spa, NY community and was very active with the senior citizens and enjoyed traveling during her retirement.

She is survived by her brother, Michael G. LaBella and his wife, Marsha; many cousins; Mary Jane, Karen and Joan and friend, Michael and his family.

She was predeceased by her siblings, Nick LaBella and Kathleen LaBella.

Services will be private at the LaBella family plot at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frankfort, NY.

Arrangements are under the guidance of John L. Matt Funeral Home, Chadwicks, NY. To send an online greeting go to www.johnlmattfuneralhome.com