Sonia Scurfield | |
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Born | Sonia Onishenko September 19, 1928 Hafford, Saskatchewan, Canada |
Died | June 14, 2018 | (aged 89)
Education | University of Saskatchewan University of Manitoba |
Known for | co-owner of the Calgary Flames (1985–1994) |
Spouse | Ralph Thomas Scurfield |
Sonia Scurfield, (née Onishenko; September 19, 1928 – June 14, 2018) was a Canadian philanthropist. She was the co-owner of the Calgary Flames hockey team from 1985 to 1994. She became the second woman, and the only Canadian woman, to have her name engraved on the Stanley Cup when the Flames won the National Hockey League championship in 1989.[1]