Obituary for Sonya “Sophie” Rudolph Shabinsky Sonya Shabinsky passed away December 7th after a long and valiant fight with breast cancer, surrounded by her immediate family. She was 53 years old. Sonya was born July 1st, 1965 in New York City and grew up in Nyack, NY.
After graduating from Nyack High School, she attended Cornell University, graduating in 1987 and earned a Masters in Social Work from Columbia University in 1993. After returning to Nyack to raise her children, she worked for the Veteran’s Administration helping combat veterans. Sonya is survived by her two children, Ian and Hope Leinbach, her brother Ivan Rudolph-Shabinsky and her mother, Xenia Kalinin.
The family asks that any donations in Sonya’s name be made to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, whose doctors and nurses were a great help to her over many years. Sonya “Sophie” Rudolph Shabinsky July 1, 1965 – December 7, 2018 Share this tribute Funeral Details Memory Wall Photos & Videos Obituary for Sonya “Sophie” Rudolph Shabinsky Sonya Shabinsky passed away December 7th after a long and valiant fight with breast cancer, surrounded by her immediate family. She was 53 years old.
Sonya was born July 1st, 1965 in New York City and grew up in Nyack, NY. After graduating from Nyack High School, she attended Cornell University, graduating in 1987 and earned a Masters in Social Work from Columbia University in 1993. After returning to Nyack to raise her children, she worked for the Veteran’s Administration helping combat veterans.
Sonya is survived by her two children, Ian and Hope Leinbach, her brother Ivan Rudolph-Shabinsky and her mother, Xenia Kalinin. The family asks that any donations in Sonya’s name be made to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, whose doctors and nurses were a great help to her over many years. Service Information When Sunday, December 9th, 2018 1:00pm Location Three Hierarchs Chapel at St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary Address 575 Scarsdale Road, Crestwood, NY Crestwood, NY 10707 Text Directions Email Directions View Map Alltel Service Extra Info Panikhida Service will be held on Saturday Evening at 5:30pm at the Three Hierarchs Chapel at Saint Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary in Crestwood NY (The Body will not be present) Interment Information Location Novo Diveevo Russian Orthodox Cemetery Address 100 Smith Road Nanuet, NY 10954 Text Directions Email Directions View Map Alltel Place a Donation Choose from a Family Preferred Charity or select your own.
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