Ann Marie "Tookie" Eddy

Deferiet- Ann Marie Eddy, 85, formerly of Riverside Drive, died Sunday, November 8, 2026, at the Carthage Area Hospital.

Ann Marie was born on May 19, 1941, in Carthage, NY to the late Vernon & Anna (Miterko) Stanford. She attended school in Carthage, she married William James Eddy on February 16, 1962, at St. Rita's Church in Deferiet.

She truly enjoyed baking and was a frequent winner of the Deferiet Cookie Contest held during the annual summer recreational party. She was also an avid bowler and loved spending time crocheting, gardening, and tending to her flowers.

She is survived by one daughter: Mrs. Rick (Roxann) Paddock of Calcium and two sons: Carl Eddy of Black Lake, NY; and William and (Louie) Eddy II. of Texas, 7 Grandchildren and 8 Great Grandchildren; her half-brother, William Laribbee, Great Bend; and several nieces and nephews.

Ann Marie was predeceased by her parents, her husband William in 2018 and a half-brother George Laribee.

Private services will be held at Black River Cemetery.

Arrangements are entrusted to Bezanilla-McGraw Funeral Home, Inc., 518 State Street, Carthage, NY 13619. Online condolences may be made at www.bezanillafh.com.