John Sternberg, 90, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October
29, 2017, after a long and fruitful life.
John was born in New York. He was a graduate of
Cornell University, where he earned a bachelors degree in electrical
engineering. He worked most of his career as an aerospace
engineer with RCA Astro in Princeton, NJ.
John loved listening to jazz and musicals, playing bridge, doing
Sunday’s New York Times crossword puzzle and riding his Honda
Goldwing.
Son of the late Beatrice and Edward Sternberg, husband of the
late Marcia Sternberg, he is survived by his
children Jim (Kathleen), Jeff (Charlene) and Hilary
(Michael), five grandchildren, his wife Sharen Popkin and her
three children, Danny (Robin), Jim (Robin) and Andy (Amy).
Funeral services were held Wednesday, November 1 at Har Sinai
Temple in Pennington, with burial at Fountian Lawn Memorial
Park in Ewing. The family respectfully requests memorial
contributions to Greenwood House, 53 Walter Street, Ewing, NJ
08628. Funeral arrangements by Orland’s Ewing Memorial
Chapel, 1534 Pennington Road, Ewing.
