Sandra J. Abramson

February 13, 1939 - July 23, 2020

Sandra J. Abramson Age 81 of St. Paul passed away July 23, 2020. A lifelong resident of St. Paul, Sandy lived life to the fullest, travelling to all seven continents and more than 75 countries. An avid biker and bird watcher she spent many days with family and friends biking the roads of Minnesota, the United States and even Europe. She participated in counting migratory birds flying over Lake Superior and traveled to faraway places such as the Amazon and Bhutan to see rare birds. Also an avid tennis player, she helped her teams at Lillydale to reach the USTA nationals multiple times. At home she worked with many organizations including Twin City Institute for Talented Youth, Mt. Zion Temple, and the St. Paul Jewish Community Center. An honors graduate of the University of Minnesota, she worked as a bacteriologist at Samaritan Hospital for many years. Sandy had many lifelong friends from all aspects of her life and enjoyed spending time with them. She is preceded in death by her first husband, Sidney Abramson; parents, Henry and Ann Wiener. Survived by husband, Edward Abramson of St. Paul; son, Norman Abramson (Kim) of Golden Valley; daughter, Nedra Abramson of San Diego; and grandchildren, Natalie and Seth Abramson. Zoom funeral MONDAY, July 27, 2020 at 2:00pm; zoom Shiva, Monday, 7:00pm. Email [email protected] for the zoom link. Memorials preferred to: Mt. Zion Temple or the Sidney Abramson Fund at the St. Paul Jewish Community Center.