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Sonia <I>Fertel</I> Ragins

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Sonia Fertel Ragins

Birth
Russia
Death
5 Jan 1930 (aged 26)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Tephueth Zim
Memorial ID
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Occupation: Bookkeeper

Husband: Aaron Ragins, born January 12, 1902 in Kiev, Ukraine, Russia; died May 12,1954, Santa Monica, CA
(Surname changed from Raginsky to Ragins upon immigration)

Son: Hessel Ragins, born June 30, 1925, Chicago; died May 20, 1997, Fairbanks, Alaska

Daughter: Anita Ragins, born c. 1928 in Illinois

Brother: Abraham Fertel, an insurance agent, November 9, 1904, Starokonstantinov, Ukraine; died March 12, 1994

Sister-in-law: Jennie/Jean (Ster) Fertel, homemaker, born July 18,1906 in Russia, died June 24, 1970 in Chicago

Nephews: Donald Fertel, born about 1928, and Myron Fertel, born around 1930, both in Illinois

Death record lists burial as "..pherith Zion" so I took my best guess.

On immigration records, Sonia's name is given as both Sonia and Sara, and her surname is given as both Ragins and Fertelmeister. She arrived in the US on February 8, 1914, entering via New York.
Occupation: Bookkeeper

Husband: Aaron Ragins, born January 12, 1902 in Kiev, Ukraine, Russia; died May 12,1954, Santa Monica, CA
(Surname changed from Raginsky to Ragins upon immigration)

Son: Hessel Ragins, born June 30, 1925, Chicago; died May 20, 1997, Fairbanks, Alaska

Daughter: Anita Ragins, born c. 1928 in Illinois

Brother: Abraham Fertel, an insurance agent, November 9, 1904, Starokonstantinov, Ukraine; died March 12, 1994

Sister-in-law: Jennie/Jean (Ster) Fertel, homemaker, born July 18,1906 in Russia, died June 24, 1970 in Chicago

Nephews: Donald Fertel, born about 1928, and Myron Fertel, born around 1930, both in Illinois

Death record lists burial as "..pherith Zion" so I took my best guess.

On immigration records, Sonia's name is given as both Sonia and Sara, and her surname is given as both Ragins and Fertelmeister. She arrived in the US on February 8, 1914, entering via New York.

Inscription

Beloved Mother
Sonia Ragins
Sarah Hinda bas Yishayahu
5 Teves 5690
Age 26 Years



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  • Created by: Christina Dunigan
  • Added: Dec 26, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82410424/sonia-ragins: accessed ), memorial page for Sonia Fertel Ragins (28 May 1903–5 Jan 1930), Find a Grave Memorial ID 82410424, citing Waldheim Cemetery Co., Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Christina Dunigan (contributor 67).