Marsha Stern

Marsha Stern, 78, of West Orange, NJ died on May 21, 2018. A memorial service will be held at 12:15 pm today at Bernheim Apter Kreitzman, Livingston, NJ. Marsha was born in Brooklyn, was raised in Queens until after she married her husband Bruce when the two would move to West Orange some 40 years ago. An orthoptist by profession for over 40 years, Mrs. Stern received her training at Temple University and retired in 2014. Marsha had a zest for life, spending her time working, playing tennis, going to the theatre, traveling, and being with her family, especially Bruce, her husband and partner in love for 55 years. She is survived by her husband Bruce, sons Lawrence and David, their wives Donna and Sylvia, and grandchildren Joshua, Noah, Rachel, Jessica, and Amanda. Contributions in her memory may be made to The "BP Dementia Unit" at Daughters of Israel Geriatric Center in West Orange, NJ.