Mary Maragakis Thiros' Obituary
Mary Maragakis Thiros, age 89, passed away peacefully May 4, 2018 in Bountiful Utah surrounded by Family. Born February 3, 1929 in Hiawatha Carbon County, Utah the Daughter of Nick John and Alexandra Platsidakis Maragakis, she married Louie John Thiros, May 24, 1959 in the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral Salt Lake City Utah.\r\n\r\nMary is survived by her husband Louie John Thiros, two sons, Stephen Louie (Sophia), Arthur Louie Thiros and her grandchildren Louie, Alexia and Elena Thiros, Sister-in-law Kornelia Maragakis and many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents, Nick John and Alexandra Platsidakis Maragakis; brother, John Nick Maragakis; sisters, Sylvia Maragakis Varanakis, Leni Maragakis Cairo; Brother-in-laws Harris (Bob) Cairo and Mike Varanakis.\r\n\r\nMary was very active in the Greek Orthodox Church over the years. In her younger years she played and coached women's basketball for the church league and later acted as the Youth Director for Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church. In addition, she was a past president and active member of the National Secretaries Association.\r\n\r\nFuneral services will be held Wednesday, May 9, 2018, 11:00 a.m. at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 279 South 300 West. The viewing will be held at Neil O'Donnell & Sons Mortuary 372 East 100 South Salt Lake City, Utah Tuesday, May 8th, 6-8:00 p.m. with the Trisagion Service at 7:00 pm. Internment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery 1342 East 500 south. In lieu of flowers please donate to the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in her memory.\r\n\r\n
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