Obituary of Marina Faraj Thomas

THOMAS, Marina January 26, 1935 – April 26, 2020 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Marina Thomas at the age of 85. Beloved Wife of Rustam for 61 years. Cherished and loved Mom of Eiman Overholt and Dianne Ropat (Mike). Adored Bebe by her six grandchildren, Dylan (Katherine), Dayne (Lynda), Dalys, Jordynne, Jesse, Parys (Jessie). Big Bebe to her great-grandchildren Oshae, Novalyn, Jenayah, Lyam, Jessie, Tiffani, Jayla, Jesiah and Lawrence. Sister to Layla (Ghalib) and brother, Samir (Wesal). Marina and Rustam were married on May 17, 1958. Marina loved her family and devoted her life to them. She loved nothing more than to call her family every day, even just to say hi. Marina was the sweetest woman and was loved by everyone that met her. Marina loved flowers, plants, and knitting. She was joyful, had a great sense of humour and a contagious laugh. She is deeply missed. A private family service has taken place. Arrangements entrusted to WINDSOR CHAPEL (Banwell Chapel) 11677 Tecumseh Rd. East., 519-253-7234. Online condolences and cherished memories may be shared at www.windsorchapel.com. Donations to the Fight Like Mason Foundation would be greatly appreciated. Cash or cheque’s may be mailed to the Fight Like Mason Foundation at P.O. Box 188, Belle River, N0R 1A0, or donate online at https://fightlikemason.org/shop/. The Bereavement Authority of Ontario has instituted the following directive: “The new maximum number of people who can be at a funeral home at one time (not including staff) is 10 or fewer. This pertains to the entire funeral home.”