(03/31/15) Barbara J. (Moll) Thomas, 71, of Tum-a-Lum Circle, Westerly, passed away in her home while surrounded by her loving family on Monday morning, March 30, 2015.
Mrs. Thomas is survived by her husband, John B. Thomas of Westerly, her mother, Asta Moll of St. James, NY, her sister Nancy Reuter and husband Robert of Lake Grove, NY, her daughter, Kimberly J. Kerst, and husband Michael of Mystic, CT, her son, John A. Thomas, and wife Barbara of Massapequa, NY, her son, Stephen J. Thomas, and wife Linda of East Lyme, CT, and eight grandchildren: Kelly, Matthew, and Andrew Kerst, Nicholas, Vincent, and Christian Thomas, and Scott and Kevin Thomas.
Barbara was born in Brooklyn, NY on September 28, 1943, the daughter of Asta Moll and the late Lief Moll of St. James, NY. She was a graduate of the Methodist School of Nursing in Brooklyn, NY and worked as a labor and delivery nurse. Barbara ended her career at the Lutheran Center for the Aging. She actively participated in many different types of communities, including the Grace Fellowship Church in North Stonington, Connecticut, the Rhode Island Winnebago Club, and the Deer Creek Regal Ridge Golf Community in Florida. Barbara was a very talented person who loved to sew, knit, and crochet. She would then give her beautiful creations to family and friends. Barbara touched the lives of so many people, and will be missed by all.
A Memorial Service to celebrate the life of Barbara Thomas will be held on Friday, April 10, 2015 at 1:00 PM at Grace Fellowship Church, 102 Providence-New London Turnpike (Route 184), North Stonington, CT 06359.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Rushlow-Iacoi Funeral Home and Crematory, 64 Friendship Street, Westerly, RI 02891.
In lieu of flowers, Barbara’s family requests that donations be made to the following professional and caring non-profit organization: Home & Hospice Care of Rhode Island, 1085 North Main Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02904.
For online condolences, please visit www.rushlowiacoifuneralhome.com .
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