After the end of the war she left the military and worked as the personnel director of a clothing factory in Riga. She led an active social life and was a member of "War Veterans for Peace". After the dissolution of the Soviet Union she moved to Russia and was not able to bring much with her, but did bring all her war photo albums and address book of fellow veterans with her. From then on she lived in a boarding house for veterans of the Second World War in Moscow until she died in 2002 at the age of 82.
