Marie Y. Roy

Pawtucket – Marie Y. (Picard) Roy, 96, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 19, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late Armand E. Roy. Born in Central Falls, she was the daughter of the late Romeo and Antoinette (Beaulieu) Picard. Marie was a lifelong Pawtucket resident who graduated from the former Pawtucket East High School. A U.S. Navy WAVES veteran, Marie served during WWII after completing U.S. Naval Training School in New York. She was the proprietor of the former Blue Bonnet Café, Pawtucket, which was owned by her family for generations. Marie was an avid New England sports fan who enjoyed baking, playing Bingo and spending time with her family. She is survived by two sons, Dennis A. Roy and his wife, Claudette, of North Kingstown and Robert C. Roy and his wife, Doris, of Cumberland; a daughter, Doreen M. Roy of Pawtucket; eight grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; a daughter-in-law, Nancy Roy of Pascoag and many nieces and nephews. She was the mother of the late Alan M. and David P....