Sonja Eva Tideman Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Sonja Eva Tideman (Chantilly, Virginia), born in Brooklyn, New York, who passed away on January 21, 2026, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Sonja farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Sonja is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Birger Norling and Elsa Norling (George Tideman Jr); and her husband George. She is survived by: her sons, Philip, Paul (Diane) and Peter (Jeannie); her sister Anne Marie Baldwin; her grandchildren, Lauren, Kyle and Eric; and her great grandchild Hannah.
