Tsentsiper Sonya Gileyevna (1915)

Tsentsiper (née Ioffe, Kotlyar, Tsin) Sonya Gileyevna (12.8.1915, Kyiv) – cashier. In 1929 she completed 7 grades of a Kyiv school. Until 1930 Ts. lived with her mother, Ioffe Monia (1883 – 1968). In 1933 she qualified as a seamstress, having completed a factory-apprenticeship school in Kyiv, and until 1941 worked at a Kyiv garment factory. In 1941 Ts. was evacuated to Tyumen, and worked as housekeeper at a children's home. After the war she returned to Ukraine, and from 1946 to 1948 worked at the Frunze artel. In 1949 she moved to Riga, and until 1974 worked as cashier at Hairdresser's No. 56 of the “Laimdota” combine.

Ts. was married three times. Her first marriage to Kyiv native Kotlyar Boris (1911 — date of death unknown) was dissolved in 1947. Her second marriage to Tsin Yefim (1905 — date of death unknown), a native of Krāslava, was dissolved in 1967. Her third marriage to a native of Ukraine, Tsentsiper Isaak (1911 — date of death unknown), was dissolved in 1974.

In 1974 Ts. left Latvia.

A. Norman

Kuchinskaya (née Kotlyar) Polya (1941) – daughter
Vaysburg (née Ioffe) Liza (1911) – sister
Kotlyar Boris (1911 – date of death unknown) – first husband
Tsin Yefim (1905 – date of death unknown) – second husband
Tsentsiper Isaak (1911 – date of death unknown) – third husband
Ioffe Monia (1883 – 1968) – mother