Gordina (Solovey) Lyuba Aronovna (1924, Balvi) - nurse

Lyuba Gordina was the daughter of Inna Solovey (1900, Balvi - 1942) and Aron Solovey (1891, Balvi - 1947). At the beginning of the war, G., her parents and sisters, Zinaida Yankovich-Yankova (1932, Balvi) and Maria Bik (Solovey) (1929, Balvi) were sent to evacuation. On the road, family members lost each other, and Lyuba got to Kungur, Molotov region. Until 1942 she was a labourer at the local shoe factory. In 1942 she graduated from nursing courses in Bashkir ASSR. In 1942-44. - she was a nurse in a Kuibyshev hospital.

In 1944 Lyuba Gordina returned to Riga and until 1951 worked as a ward nurse in the Riga Special Hospital. In 1951-71 she was a school nurse in Riga. - In 1951-71 she worked as a school nurse in the Riga 1st city children's polyclinic. In her marriage to Anatoly Gordin (1931, Riga) a daughter, Ina Gordina (1955, Riga), was born.

In 1971 the Gordin family received permission to emigrate to Israel at the invitation of cousins, Chaim and Grisha Solovei, who emigrated from Latvia in 1950-60.

Anatoly Gordin (1931, Riga) - husband

Ina Gordin (1955, Riga) - daughter

Inna Solovei (1900, Balvi - 1942) - mother

Aron Solovei (1891, Balvi - 1947) - father

Zinaida Jankovich-Jankova (1932, Balvi) - sister

Maria Bik (Solovei) (1929, Balvi) - sister

Haim Solovei (1914, Balvi) - cousin

Girsh Solovei (1917, Balvi) - cousin