Barbara (Thurston) Souza of Lynnwood, WA passed away on Feb 23, 2014 after a long illness. Born in London, England on August 31, 1935 to the parents of Frederick & Nellie Thurston who then moved to Fall River, MA in 1952 after World War II. She served in the U.S. Army in the 1950s. She was predeceased by her parents, husband of 57 years, Robert C. Souza of Fall River, two siblings, Marjorie LaBerge and Frank Thurston. She is survived by her three children, Cheryl Taber and her husband Harold, Mark Souza, Scott Souza and his wife (Big) Connie, her grandchildren Justin, Elliot, Kyle, Meaghan & Samantha Souza. Also her siblings John Thurston, Carol Laberge, Janet Pacheco, Susan Gray as well as her loving daughter-in-law Connie Souza. Two great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.