SANDRA LOGAN SHULKIN
Sandra Logan Shulkin, age 101, of Salem, Massachusetts, formerly of Banning, California, Swampscott, Massachusetts, Naples, Maine and Palm Springs, California, bravely met death surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at home in Salem, Massachusetts. She was born in Lynn, Massachusetts to Joseph and Jennie (Backman) Logan.
She attended Salem State College and obtained her Master's in Education. Sandra married her beloved husband, Fred Shulkin of Revere, Massachusetts and enjoyed 65 years together before he passed in 2008. Sandra taught in the Swampscott Public School system for 16 years, from Special Education at Stanley School to the 4th grade at the Machon School. She was a member of Temple Sinai, Marblehead, Massachusetts and Congregation Shalom Bayit, Banning, California. She served with Fred as Worthy Matron and Worthy Patron of the Lebanon Chapter Order of Eastern Star. Sandra served as Ambassador for the American Heart Association. She was a member of Canyon Country Club, Palm Springs, California and Naples Country Club, Naples, Maine. She enjoyed playing in golf tournaments and especially sharing her trophies. Nina (as she was known to all of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren), enjoyed boating, golf, her children, her grandchildren and her great- grandchildren. She loved life and was happy to watch her husband and children perform water and snow sports. She was our Rummikub queen and loved playing with her friends in The Bridge Club in Swampscott and later at The Lakes in Banning, California.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Fred Shulkin; sister, Barbara Logan Tyler; and brother, Jack Logan.
She is survived by her daughter, Penni Ellis of Mohave Valley, Arizona, California and Naples, Maine; sons, Peter Shulkin and his wife Eileen of Windham, New Hampshire, and Randy Shulkin and his wife Cathy of Salem, Massachusetts and Naples, Maine; grandchildren, Michelle Gasper, Brandon Thorne and his wife Kathy, Joel Shulkin and his wife Geiza, Aaron Thorne, Magda Shulkin Alden and her husband Dan , Jennine Shulkin Clark and her husband Phil, Jason Shulkin and his wife Claudia and Zachary Shulkin and his fiancé Jen Ziswasser; great-grandchildren, Kaitlyn, Skyla, Alexandria, Michaelan, Sarina, Valentina, Isabella, Bryson, Celia, William, and Samantha. She was also looking forward to her latest great- grandchild, due around the time of her 102nd birthday, to make a Baker's Dozen. She adored her family and was loved by all.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday May 13 2022 at Temple Sinai Cemetery, Danvers, Massachusetts. The service will be live-streamed at
StanetskyHymansonSalem.com, click on Sandra's picture/obituary; there is a live-stream link at the bottom of the page. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to
Care Dimensions –
Hospice of the North Shore, 75 Sylvan Street, B-102, Danvers, Massachusetts, 0192, or a
charity of your choice.
Published by Mohave Daily News Online from May 18 to May 25, 2022.