- Daughter of Michael Stern and Carla Tinelli Stern (1956-2013).
- Her body has never been found, in spite of extensive searches of the Shark River. An ocean engineer who testified at McAtasney's trial believes Stern's body was swept out to sea when the tide went out. Foul play is suspected in her case due to the circumstances involved.
- On December 3, 2016, Sarah's 1994 silver Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight Royale was found abandoned on the southbound lanes of the Route 35 bridge in Belmar, New Jersey at approximately 2:45 a.m.
- Sarah's father is raising money for the Sarah Lee Stern Scholarship Fund, to keep Sarah's memory and spirit alive by supporting students in Arts and Media studies.
- Sarah grew up in Neptune City, had graduated from Neptune High School, and studied at Brookdale Community College.
- Sarah Stern, of Neptune County, N.J., disappeared on Dec. 2, 2016, at the age of 19. Sarah's father, Michael Stern, wore a purple shirt Friday - his daughter's favorite color - as he read an emotional impact statement. He said his life has been in turmoil since the day his daughter disappeared.
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