
Marie B. Eddie, of Burrillville, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was the devoted wife of Don Eddie, with whom she shared a life filled with love, dedication, and cherished memories.
Born on November 9, 1947, Marie was the beloved daughter of the late Delphis Arsenault and Beatrice Arsenault. She was a caring and devoted mother to her daughters Brenda Oakland, Paula Forbes and her husband William, Dawn Newberry and her husband Mark, and a loving stepmother to Stevie Eddie.
Marie found her greatest joy in her role as a grandmother and great-grandmother. She is survived by her five grandchildren—Kristin, James, Alex, Will, and Larissa—and eight beautiful great-grandchildren: Tayla, Gavin, Bradley, Kyleigh, Gannin, Carson, Ellianna, and Jack. Her love for her family was boundless, and she treasured every moment spent with them.
Marie was a woman of many talents and passions. She had a remarkable artistic eye, a gift for decorating, and a deep appreciation for fashion. She also found great joy in gardening, nurturing beauty in all forms. Her creativity and warmth touched all who knew her.
A beloved member of her church community, Marie was actively involved with Blackstone Valley Baptist Church, where she found fellowship and faith.
Relatives and friends are warmly invited to attend a Mass in celebration of Marie’s life, to be held on April 25, 2026, at 11:30 a.m. Blackstone Valley Baptist Church, Pine Swamp Road, Cumberland, RI
Marie will be remembered for her kindness, creativity, and the deep love she shared with her family and friends. She leaves behind a legacy of warmth, strength, and enduring love.