Of Audubon, NJ age72 passed away on Sunday April 3, 2011. Beloved husband of Marlyn (nee McElroy) for 50 years; loving father of John Sterling of Phila., Michael Sterling and his wife Christine of Maple Shade and Terence Sterling, Sr. and his wife Laurie of Turnersville; cherished grandfather of Terence Sterling, Jr. and Alexander Sterling.
John served his country in the US Navy. He was employed by Nehligs Furniture in Stratford as a credit manager. Among his hobbies, he enjoyed wood carving and gardening. He had been a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Thursday morning from 8:30-10:00AM at the HENRY FUNERAL HOME, 152 W. Atlantic Ave, Audubon. Funeral service will follow at 10AM. Rev. John Anderson officiating. Burial with Military Honors will take place at Egg Harbor Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions in John's memory may be made to: Samaritan Hospice, 5 Eves Drive, Suite 300, Marlton, NJ 08053