Samuel Sterman, formerly of Buffalo, NY, and Chappaqua, NY, died peacefully at age 97 at Canton, Mass on November 21. Devoted husband of Betsy Sterman, loving father of John Sterman, Andrew Sterman and Susan Proctor, and beloved grandfather of four.
Retiring after a 41-year career in scientific research, with numerous patents and awards to his name, he turned to co-writing award-winning children's books with his wife, Betsy. A sailing enthusiast, philosopher, and music lover, he was devoted to literacy and learning all his life.
Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Library at Orchard Cove, One Del Pond Drive, Canton, Mass 02021.