Marie Elizabeth "Wheezie" "Rie" Tunstall, 57, of Providence, RI passed away on March 7, 2022 with her children and family by her side.
Marie Elizabeth Tunstall was born in Providence, RI to Sandra (Gonsalves) Sebastian and the late Lawrence Edward Tunstall Sr. on September 23, 1964. She went to Central High School and graduated in 1982. She went on to earn a certificate in Cosmetology from Loretta School of Cosmetology. She worked as a surveillance officer for Foxwoods/MPTN for 13 years. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends.
She is survived by her three daughters, Nitosea Tunstall of Providence, RI, Kaila and Tyrone Shepard of West Warwick, RI, Justina Tunstall of Norwich, CT; ten grandchildren; one great-grandchild; six sisters, Michelle and Bryan Paige, Tracey and Bevin Ingram, Valerie Sebastian, Maureen Sebastian, Nicole Sebastian, Juanita Sebastian; five brothers, Lawrence and Barbara Tunstall of Providence, RI, Michael Sebastian of Mashantucket, CT, Vincent Jr. and Casandra Sebastian, Richard Sebastian and Keith Sebastian. She is preceded in death by a brother, Kevin M. Sebastian, father, Vincent A. Sebastian Sr., father, Lawrence Edward Tunstall Sr. A host of aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews who loved her dearly.