John Sapoch Jr.

John C. Sapoch, Jr. passed away peacefully in Los Angeles, CA on January 13, 2017. Beloved husband, cherished grandfather, devoted father, step-father, brother and uncle, He graduated from Princeton University where he captained the 1957 football team. Just prior to graduation, he turned down an offer by Vince Lombardi to play with the Green Bay Packers. He received his MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Jack went on to a distinguished career in management consulting. Born and raised in Allentown, PA, where he was President of the Class of 1954 and co-captain of the undefeated AHS Football Team, Jack spent his happiest years in southern California married to Ava Anttila. Survivors: Predeceased by his parents, John C. Sapoch, Sr., and Dorothy Rems Sapoch, his sister, Sally Mengels, and his parents-in-law Ari and Raija Anttila, Jack is survived by his beloved wife Ava, sister Dotty and her husband Bill Clayton, sons John and his wife Jamie and Bill from his first marriage to Betty W. Sapoch, step-sons Wyatt Bloomfield and his wife Johanna, and William Bloomfield and his wife Maria, and many loving grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Contributions: In lieu of flowers, a donation in Jack's memory can be made to the charitable organization of your choice or to Princeton Football Association, Princeton University, PO Box 5357, Princeton, NJ 08543.