Gregory Ernest Sohns of Darien died suddenly on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. He was 74.

Gregory Sohns, 74, passed away on Oct. 4, 2024. A private ceremony is planned.
Greg was a law graduate of Christ Church College, the University of Oxford (1968), and the University of Virginia School of Law (J.D. 1975).
Greg practiced as a corporate attorney for over 30 years in New York City. He was a committed member of American Friends of Christ Church at the University of Oxford and a longtime member of the University Club of New York.
Greg was a long time member of the Darien RTM and also served on the Board of Finance in Darien.
Greg will be remembered for his love of family, generosity and consideration of everyone he met, sense of humor, devotion to learning and scholarship, his stories and use of language, and for his love of Shakespeare and J.S. Bach.
Those who wish to mark Greg’s passing may consider a contribution to The American Friends of Christ Church: Donations in memory of Gregory E. Sohns – USA (use drop down menu to select correct fund) or make a contribution to a favorite music society dedicated to the memory and works of J.S. Bach.
He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Averill Babson, and their three daughters: Olivia, Antonia and Juliet; his five grandchildren: Henry, Theodore, Arthur, Aidan and Eleanor; and his sister, Sandra.
In fulfillment of his wishes, a private ceremony is being planned.
— an obituary published by the Darien Times on Legacy.com, where online condolences may be left