Sonia Helena Kragh passed away peacefully on August 10, 2026, at the age of 82 in her daughter’s home in Syracuse, NY.
Born on January 23, 1944, to Czechoslovak diplomat Dr. Antonin and Sonia Obrdlik. She spent her early years in Czechoslovakia before her family relocated to New York in 1947 for her father’s role at the United Nations.
Sonia grew up in Rye, New York, graduating high school with honors in 1961. She spent many cherished summers at her family’s farm in Buell’s Gore, Vermont…