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John Sterling Dies at 85: Final Wish Was Steak Dinner

Legendary Yankees radio voice John Sterling died Monday morning at 85. His final conversation was about football, and his last wish was a steak dinner.

Legendary Yankees radio voice John Sterling has died at 85. The 36-season veteran suffered a massive heart attack in January but remained upbeat until his passing. His final conversation was with Rickie Ricardo, discussing the NFL draft and the Eagles' pick, before his health declined in the hospital. saltysenoritaaz.org

Sterling was content in his retirement in Englewood, watching sports on TV and waiting for the chance to go out for a steak dinner, which became his final wish.