Donald Steinberg

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Donald Steinberg, a devoted educator and cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, who departed this life peacefully from natural causes on August 12, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on November 28, 1934, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Donald dedicated his life to caring for his family, the pursuit of knowledge and the betterment of his community through his career as a schoolteacher. 

He is survived by his beloved wife, Nancy Steinberg, his son Andrew (wife Page), daughter-in-law, Claire, and four grandchildren, he loved dearly, Amanda Steinberg, Thomas Steinberg, Boone Steinberg and Eliza Steinberg. He is also survived by two of his three sisters, Ruth Flomenberg and Bernice Gordon, nephew Neal Flomenberg (wife Phyllis) additional nieces, as well as great nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his son John Henry and sister Marlene. 

Love and support of family were foundational to Donald's life. Together, Don and Nancy shared many happy years, national and global travel, time at the beach, skiing and a legacy of life, love, laughter and celebrations at Shawano Farm. From their amazing farm they created cherished memories that will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew them. In his retirement years he was a resident of Folkways, in Gwynedd Pennsylvania, where he and Nancy forged many new friendships and were an integral part of a wonderful community.

A Funeral, to honor Donald's remarkable life and legacy, will be held Sunday, August 17th, 2025 at Roosevelt Memorial Cemetery's Mausoleum. services will begin at 11:00 precisely. Friends, family, and all who were touched by Donald's warmth and wisdom are invited to celebrate his life and share their memories. In these moments of reflection and remembrance, may we find solace in the shared love and respect for a man whose life was a testament to the beauty of learning and the strength of familial bonds. Donald Steinberg will forever remain in our hearts and memories. His spirit will live on through the lives he touched, and he will be dearly missed.