Obituary of Sophie Victoria Rados

Mrs. Sophie Victoria Rados, 95, widow of the late Henry Rados, passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening, October 31, 2023, at the Benton House of Aiken following an extended illness.

Mrs. Rados was born on April 30, 1928, in Chicago, IL, a daughter of the late Adolph & Karolina Charchut Slenczka. Mrs. Rados was a parishioner of St. Constance Catholic Church in Chicago, IL. She was an avid gardener and loved ballroom dancing with her husband prior to his passing.

Surviving are 2 sons, James L (Aleksandra) Rados of Aiken & Kenneth K. Rados of Florence, AZ; a sister, Lillian of Seattle WA; a brother, Edward Slenczka of Prescott, AZ, grandchildren, Christopher James Rados, Stephanie (Ron) Dreisilker & Nicole Louise Rados; great-grandchildren, George Henry Dreisilker & Evelyn Louise Dreisilker.

Memorial services will be held at a later date in Chicago, IL.

Memorials may be made to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN, 38105 or www.stjude.org.

The Historic George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave SW, Aiken, SC 29801 (803) 649-6234 has charge of arrangements.

Online expressions of sympathy for the family may be left by visiting www.georgefuneralhomes.com.