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Sonya K. "Sunny" Brim

Sonya Brim Obituary

Brim, Sonya (Sunny) K.
84, of Phoenix, AZ passed away peacefully on November 27, 2011. A Memorial/Celebration of Sonya's Life will take place on Friday, Dec. 1, 2011, 2:00 pm, Chris Ridge Village, 6250 N. 19th Ave. Phoenix.

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Nov. 30, 2011.

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RUHI JOSEPH

December 9, 2011

THE THOUGHTS OF MANY OF US WITH YOU AT THIS TIME OF SORROW.
RUHI,MOSES,REVITHAL,RINATH AND MEITHAL JOSEPH AND OTHER PALLIVATHUKAL FAMILIES.

Nic Elliott

December 5, 2011

Sonya, you touched my life with the smile you gave when greeting me. You inspire me to be that light you ARE for so many. You live on in my heart, on roller skates.

Patricia Casey Kirk

December 4, 2011

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Cathi Rubin Franklin

December 4, 2011

I will remember your kindness and your sweet nature. I'm sure you will delight all in heaven as much as you did those of us on Earth. Rest in peace, dear Lady.

December 4, 2011

Born June 13, 1927, Sonya, daughter of Sam and Jennie, grew up in Berkeley, IL. A skilled seamstress and writer, She attended the University of Illinois where she met and married Norman Brim in August 1948. Sonya is survived by her husband, Norman; children Judy, Marty, and Nancy; son-in-law Isaac; and grandson, Coby. Additionally, she leaves behind scores of loving friends her years in Illinois, New York, and, since 1962, Phoenix. Sonya was a dedicated early elementary school teacher; golfer; bridge player and homemaker. She loved attending basketball and baseball games (a faithful Suns and Cubs fan); and thoroughly enjoyed live theater, ballet and other cultural performances. Sonya was devoted to her family and friends; her other great love was Oak Creek Canyon, Sedona, where she spent countless blissful days. She was a tireless and dependable volunteer and frequent leader in many organizations, including Temple Beth Israel, Girl Scouts, Simpson School PTA, Kivel Nursing Home Auxiliary, Encanto and Palo Verde Women's Golf Leagues, Hadassah, and her most recent home, ChrisRidge Village.

December 4, 2011

Lots of people miss you deeply. xox

itzchik palivathukal

December 1, 2011

Rest in peace

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