Basima Yousef Garcia

Born on January 23, 1964 to loving parents Yousef and Nahil Ghattas, Basima immediately filled the lives of those around her with joy.

Basima enjoyed her life to the fullest. She loved the outdoors, swimming, traveling, being with her family and many friends. She was a believer in our Lord and Savior and is now safely in his arms again. She brought immeasurable joy and laughter to all of those around her and her smile would light up the room. She was incredibly kindhearted, generous and passionate about those she loved.

Basima is survived by her parents, Yousef and Nahil Ghattas, Brothers, Tony Danha, Bassim Ghattas and Sam Ghattas. Sisters, Silvana Felarca, Wafa Dimon and Hana Malovey. Brothers in law, John Felarca and Tom Malovey. Sisters in law, Karen Danha and Isela Ghattas. Nieces, Diana Vigil, Nina Khalaf, Anna Journey, Brianna Ghattas, Christina Ghattas, Tiffany Salas, Teanna Dimon. Nephews Nizar Khalaf, Sammy Ghattas, Reed Parris and Taylor Parris.

Basima will be forever missed and immensely loved by all.

In the words of our Lord Jesus Christ:

“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” Matthew 11:20-30