Mary Dal Santo

Mary Alice (Tinsley) Dal Santo, 80 years old, of Logansport, Louisiana passed away peacefully on April 21, 2025, surrounded by family. Mary was born on May 13, 1944, in Smackover, Arkansas to the late Robert and Bertha Tinsley.

She was a devoted Christian who spent her life dedicated to helping influence people to Jesus. She has been a member of Christian Motorcycle Association since 2000, and she volunteered for 6 years with the DeSoto Parish Police Department working with the “Safety Awareness for the Elderly” program. She attended church at Maple Springs Baptist Church and was a part of many bible studies and ladies’ groups, including a book club. She loved to sing, enjoyed playing games, and she loved spending time with her family and friends.

Mary was preceded in death by her father, Robert Tinsley; her mother, Bertha Tinsley; and her brother, Calvin Tinsley.

Mary is survived by her husband, Herb Dal Santo, along with her children, Danielle Kyle, Patrick Williams, and Tracy Ford, as well as her grandchildren, Logan Kyle, Emerson Kyle, Brennan Williams, Adam Earhart, Reagan Ford, Justice Ford, and 4 great grandsons.

Funeral services celebrating Mary’s life will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, 943 Polk Street, Mansfield, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Bro. Robert Davis. A visitation will be held on Friday, April 25, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Interment will be held at 3:00 p.m. at Smackover Memorial Park Cemetery in Smackover, Arkansas.