Sandra Nelson Thomas Obituary
In loving memory of Sandra Nelson Thomas of South Portland, Maine, born in Somerville, Massachusetts, who departed this world on July 15, 2025 at the age of 73. Sandra Nelson leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Sandra Nelson may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Sandra Nelson touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Horace Foster of Cape Elizabeth, ME and Ruth Foster; and her nephew Mark McGinnis of Greensboro, NC.. She is survived by: her husband Neil Thomas of Scarborough, ME; her son Garth Thomas (Shelsie Thomas) of Saco, ME.; her sister Linda Landry (James Landry) of Greensboro, NC; her niece Bethany Willard of Greensboro, NC; her sister Marcia McGinnis (Peter McGinnis) of Greensboro, NC; her siblings' child Meredith Doster of Woodstock, GA; her sister Betsey Oliver (Donald Oliver) of Gig Harbor, WA; and her nephews, Andrew McGinnis of Mt. Juliet, TN and Eric McGinnis of Gig Harbor, WA..
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 2nd 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Hobbs Funeral Home (230 Cottage Rd, South Portland, ME 04106). A reception will be held on Saturday, August 2nd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.