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A happy memory of our time at Bethany. by Brenda Justice

No matter how she felt, she would get up,dress beautifully and show up. She knew that moment was precious to us. by Shamea Lee

By Diane Page

Start slideshow Tell a Story ‹› 1 of 192 1st visit to Beth Shalom 1997 with Alfred Vincent left, my son Alex and daughter Bambo. By Susan Soyinka

Mr. and Mrs. Smith and Nicholas Aru from South Sudan at the Smiths house. by Nicholas Aru Maan

Marina's StoryFile : https://ask.storyfile.com/?uid=2728&skin=web&topics=1

Honeymoon in the Lake District 1964

Marina (R) with her Mother Ellen Fleming and her sister Patrica Fleming

A portrait of a young Marina

Marina and Eddie on their Wedding Day 1964

Marina on her Wedding Day to Eddie on 15 August 1964

Marina married Methodist Minister Edward Smith on 15 August 1964. They were married for 58 years

Marina with Chief Rabbi Dr. Jonathan Sacks on his first visit to the Holocaust Centre

Marina and the Schmidrick family in Tallin, USSR in 1988

Christmas 2021 at James and Louise's house

Marina with Theo in London. Theo is James, Louise, Ariella, Seth and Sebastian's Family Dog

Marina for Mothers Day

Marina, Eddie, Sebastian and James

Marina and Stephen

Stephanie having one of many lunches with Marina and Eddie

Marina, Eddie and family celebrating Natalia's graduation from the University of Southern California via Zoom. May 2020

Marina and Eddie with Sebastian Christmas 2021

Marina and Aaron Summer 2021

Yasmin and Aaron in Marina and Eddie's Garden Summer 2021

Marina and Eddie in front of their Red Rose Bush

Marina with roses Eddie got her for Valentines day

Marina and Eddie with Natalia for her Year 11 Prom in 2014

Marina and Eddie with Stephanie for her Year 11 Prom in 2015

Marina's 80th Birthday with Stephanie, Aaron and Natalia

Marina's 80th Birthday. L-R Louise, Seth, Ariella, Eddie, Marina, James and Sebastian

Bust sculpted by Frances Segelman for the 24th Anniversary of the National Holocaust Centre 2019

Bust sculpted by Frances Segelman for the 24th Anniversary of the National Holocaust Centre 2019

Eddie's 80th Birthday. L-R Aaron, Marina, Eddie, Stephanie, Natalia, Heather and Stephen

Marina at Thaymars Ice Creatm and Tea Room with Eddie and Stephanie in 2019

Marina and Eddie with three of their Grandchildren, Sebastian, Ariella and Seth

Christmas 2019 at Bethany with Natalia, Stephanie, Aaron and Milo. Marina gifted Eddie a Fraser Scottish Kilt for Christmas like the one he had when he was a young boy

Marina, Sebastian and Eddie

Marina, Stephen and Eddie

Marina, James and Eddie

Marina and Ariella

Marina and Beatha

Marina and James

Marina and Louise in her Garden

Marina, Yasmin and Milo

Eddie gave Marina a bouquet of flowers on their 55th wedding anniversary which contained all the same flowers as her wedding bouquet. 2019

Eddie giving "his good wife a great big kiss" at Christmas

Marina, Yasmin, Natalia, Stephanie and Aaron at Beth Shalom

Marina and her then Daughter-in-Law Beatha

Marina and Yasmin on her Wedding Day

Marina and Sebastian

Marina and Ariella

Marina and Eddie celebrating Aaron's Birthday 2019

Marina and Eddie with Milo outside their Red Rose Bush

Aaron with Marina and Eddie 2021

One of many Social Distanced Pandemic Selfies Stephanie took with Marina and Eddie

Marina, Eddie and Sebastian with Apples he picked from their Tree

Marina with Eddie and Stephanie

Marina and Eddie at Reg Taylor's Garden Center 2019

Marina, Eddie and Stephen

Marina, Eddie and Stephanie on a trip to Thaymar's Tea Room, 2019

Marina, Eddie and James

Stephen's wife Heather and her daughters and partners (back row) with James' wife Louise and their son, Sebastian (front row) - all visit Marina's cottage

Marina and Eddie's Golden Wedding Anniversary

Marina and Eddie enjoying their garden with their dogs Lavender and Kid

Marina in her Garden surrounded by Sunflowers

Marina and Eddie at Dinner with Stephen and Heather

Marina and Eddie with Yasmin and Milo. Marina loved to watch Milo when he was a puppy

Marina, Eddie, Ariella and JJ

Marina and Eddie on a trop to California with Heather's Family. Pictured L-R Heather, Michelle, Jake, Mady, Nikki, Marina, Harriet, Eddie and Lee

Marina with Natalia and Stephanie under her Red Rose Bush at Bethany

80 White Roses for Marina from Stephen and Heather for her 80th Birthday. 2014

Marina, Eddie, Louise and Sebastian

Marina and Eddie at an Aegis function

Marina and Eddie celebrating Mothers Day

Marina with her older sister Patrica Fleming at Christmas

Marina loved going to the Chinese restaurant with her Grandchildren

The Smith Family December 25th 2021

The Family on a trip to Israel. Pictured L-R, James, Ariella, Marina, Eddie, Natalia, Stephen, Aaron and Stephanie

Marina and Eddie enjoying their garden

James with Marina and Eddie receiving his CBE in 2014

Marina and Family for Marina's MBE at Buckingham Palace in 2005. L-R Ariella, James, Beatha, Stephanie, Marina, Eddie, Natalia, Aaron, Yasmin, Stephen

Marina with James and Stephen for Marina's MBE in 2005

Marina and her Grandchildren Natalia, Stephanie, Aaron and Ariella as a newborn in 2005

Marina with the Queen of England receiving her MBE at Buckingham Palace in 2005

Marina, James and Stephen for Stephen's MBE at Buckingham Palace in 2000

Marina with Stephen, Natalia and Stephanie for Stephen's MBE in 2000

Marina with James and Stephen for Stephen's MBE in 2000

Marina and JJ (Juru Joseph), Beatha's son born on February 4th 2018. Seventh and youngest Grandchild

Marina with Ariella and Seth shortly after Sebastian's birth

The Birth of Sebastian Smith on June 13th 2014. He is James and Louise's son and Marina's Sixth Grandchild

Marina and Seth. Seth came into her life in 2011 when James and Louise met. Seth was 5 years old when they met and became her 5th Grandchild.

Marina and Ariella, 2005

The Birth of Ariella Smith June 3rd 2005. She is James and Beatha's daughter and Marina's Fourth Grandchild

The Birth of Aaron Smith July 10th 2000. He is Stephen and Yasmin's first Son and Marina's Third Grandchild.

Marina, Eddie, Natalia and Stephanie at Cape Point, South Africa, 1999

Marina and Stephanie

The Birth of Stephanie Smith January 2nd 1999. She is Stephen and Yasmin's second daughter and Marina's Second Grandchild

Marina and Natalia

The Birth of Natalia Smith September 13th 1997. She is Stephen and Yasmin's daughter and Marina's first Grandchild

Marina and her St. Bernard Jazzy

Marina with James on his Medical Graduation from Leeds University and Stephen for his Theology Undergraduate degree

Family picture on Mothers Day 1987. L-R James, Eddie, Stephen and Marina

Marina and Eddie for their Silver Wedding Anniversary 1989

Marina with Stephen and James on a holiday to Finland when the boys were in their teens

Marina and Eddie visited Jerusalem while Stephen and James were studying there in the summer of 1991. In the background you can see Gethsemane and the Mount of Olives

Marina and her elder sister Pat Fleming

Marina and Eddie in the street in Eastern Europe

Marina, Eddie, James and Stephen in Mansfield with their first Labrador dog Kirsty

Family Portrait of Marina, Eddie, Stephen and James

Marina, Eddie, Stephen and James taken in New Ollerton 1976

Marina with Stephen and James

Marina, Eddie, Stephen and James shortly after James' Birth in 1969

Marina, Eddie, Stephen and James shortly after James' birth, 1969

Stephen as a newborn with Marina and Eddie, 1967

Marina (L) with her Mother Ellen Fleming and her sister Patrica Fleming

Marina in her garden in Ashbourne. She always kept a bright garden

Marina with her Austin A35 car affectionately known as VUV! Thanks to a flat tyre this thoughtful motorcar engineered the blind date with her future husband

Marina Playing Piano with her sister Patricia Fleming

New teacher in London!

Marina was an enthusiastic tennis player in her younger years.

Marina

Marina

Marina while in College

This photo of Marina and Frances Segelman was taken at the reunion on 10 October 2021. By David Vincent

Visit to Bethany 2018. By Myra Osrin

Visit to Bethany 2019. By Myra Osrin

Unforgettable teas and the warmest of welcomes every time. (Jo Fleet with Eddie and Marina 2020) by Jo Fleet

by Hannah Brown

by Hannah Brown

One never visited Mrs Smith without getting treated to the best food you'd ever tasted. By Natt Boarer

Eternally grateful for your input to 4 generations of our family. By Natt Boarer

2009 by Natt Boarer

2009 By Natt Boarer

60 th Wedding anniversary. By Jenny Low

May 2018 Bethany. By Jenny Low

Steam boat by Shamea. By Jenny Low

May 2018. By Jenny Low

by Helen Barker

July 2011 by Helen Barker

November 2021 by Helen Barker

July 2012 by Helen Barker

Taken at the Preview of the Journey, with survivors by Chantelle Meckenstock

Tea at Bethany, with Mrs Smith, at Natalia Smith's 10th birthday by Chantelle Meckenstock

Scones served at Bethany, Natalia's 10th birthday. By Chantelle Meckenstock

With Margaret and Janet at one of garden of gift event. By Jenny Low

By Ben Walker

By Grace Walker

May 2018 Bethany by Jenny Low

Because she loves me…..I am. I love you dearest Mother!. You are forever missed. By Chooy Lam

Two sisters visit our beloved Mother Marina - Sep 2019. “Around the throne of Grace we’ll meet. Together at the Victor’s feet. When all the chains have been set free, we’ll live eternally.” By Chooy Lam

by Hannah Brown

By Debbie Barker

Everyone given such a warm welcome including our cousin Ros visiting from Australia. by Shamea Lee

By Shamea Lee

By Shamea Lee

By Shamea Lee

By Debbie Barker

By Debbie Barker

By Jo Richardson

By Shamea Lee

Friends enjoying Mrs Smith's fund raising tea parties outdoors and indoors. Fervent supporter of Stephen's and James life saving work. By Shamea Lee

Another happy memory of your loving presence. By Audrey Ho

by Shamea Lee

A generous heart sharing precious moments by Shamea Lee

She loved us, carved out time for us bringing joy, unity and a purpose in our lives. By Shamea Lee

By Shamea Lee

Her love encompasses all bringing understanding and healing. By Shamea Lee

“Marina”: A safe harbor for us (little boats). By Chooy Lam

Memorable Garden of Gift event raising fund for Aegis Trust. By Jenny Low

Before leaving UK. By Jenny Low

In her beautiful garden- Tending the Garden of Love. By Jenny Low

My retirement, wearing MMarina’s gift by Jenny Low

MMarina wearing my knitted cardigan plus knitted elephant. By Jenny Low

Visiting Cleethorpes promo ade with little Ariella by Jenny Low

By Natt Boarer

Mrs Smith with Izzy aged 2 and Sebastian, 4 Christmas 2018. She loved and understood children & they responded to her warmth. One of many pics with bundles of children in her arms! By Susanna Russell

Your Blessing at our wedding 2001 by Alan Rockley

by Alan Rockley

by Alan Rockley

Running the race Garden of Gifts 2012 by Diane Page

by Nicholas Aru Maan

by Nicholas Aru Maan

by Nicholas Aru Maan

by Nicholas Aru Maan

A legendary and much treasured Mrs Smith hug. by Claire Gartland

A much treasured photograph with Mrs Smith October 2013 by Jane Walker

Dear Mother to the Walker family by Maggie Walker

Mrs Smith with Sue Barker, Debbie Barker, Alex and Dominic

Mrs Smith Running in the Egg and Spoon Race at a Garden Of Gifts Event

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