Sonja Ragnhild Reed Epstein

Dec 6, 1939 - Jan 8, 2024December 6, 1939 - January 8, 2024

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Sonja Ragnhild Reed Epstein

Dec 6, 1939 - Jan 8, 2024December 6, 1939 - January 8, 2024


Place of birth

South Side of Chicago

Family members

Older sister Carol, younger brother Teddy, mother Adele, father Ted, maternal grandmother Olga, maternal grandfather Thuey, aunt Eleanor, aunt Mary

Education

Attended Lawrence University

Career

Social worker at Court Services of Chicago, worked for the Department of Children and Family Services

Marriage

Married Jerry Reed, then married Dan Epstein in 1983

Children

Son Chris Reed, three children with Dan Epstein (Abra Epstein, Joel Epstein, Chris)

Education

Earned MSW from the University of Illinois, Chicago

Personal traits

Loyal friend, fantastic mother, generous advocate, good listener, artist, mystic

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Born on December 6, 1939

South Side of Chicago

Passed away on January 8, 2024

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