Bernhard “Sonny” Weinberg, Ph.D., passed away December 11, 2019 in his hometown of Rehovot, Israel at the age of 83

Bernhard “Sonny” Weinberg, Ph.D., passed away December 11, 2019 in his hometown of Rehovot, Israel at the age of 83.  He graduated from: (Whitewater) College High School, Milwaukee School of Engineering and Ph.D. from University of Wisconsin.  He went on to become a professor of  Electrical Engineering at Michigan State University and retired to Rehovot, Israel.  Leaving behind his wife and two sons.  He always believed that Whitewater, his birthplace, was the center of the universe.

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