Helen L. Marathas-Ronayne (Hart) of Canton passed away at the Norwood Hospital January 14th. Born and raised in Norwood, she graduated from Norwood High School and has lived in Canton since 1955. She loved spending time with her family and friends and was an avid bingo player. Beloved mother of William K. Marathas & his companion Mary Murphy of Randolph, Steven J. Marathas & his wife Tammy of Middleboro, Lorraine H. Costa & her husband Jesse of Berkley, Peter J. Marathas Jr. & his wife Mary of Scituate, Karen J. Correia & her husband John of Canton & the late Paul D. Marathas. Sister of Margaret McPherson of Hanover & the late Jeanne Seery, Gerald, William & Elizabeth Hart. She was predeceased by the love of her life Peter J. Marathas, Sr. & granddaughter Kelly Costa McCune. Also survived by 17 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren & many nieces & nephews. Visiting hours at the Dockray & Thomas Funeral Home 455 Washington St. Canton Wednesday 4-8 pm. Funeral Eucharist at the Trinity Episcopal Church 1 Blue Hill River Rd Canton Thursday morning at 11. Interment Highland Cemetery, Norwood. Donations may be made in her memory to the American Cancer Society 30 Speen St. Framingham, MA 01701.