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Penzias was a resident of [[Highland Park, New Jersey]], in the 1990s.<ref>{{cite news |last=Horner |first=Shirley |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F0CE5DD1031F930A35753C1A965958260 |title=About Books |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=October 3, 1993 |access-date=October 23, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071228205150/http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F0CE5DD1031F930A35753C1A965958260 |archive-date=December 28, 2007 |url-status=dead }}</ref> In 1996, Penzias married silicon valley executive Sherry Levit.<ref name=":0" /> He had a son, David, and two daughters, Mindy Penzias Dirks, and Rabbi Shifra (Laurie) Weiss-Penzias.<ref>Schlessinger B., Bernard S. and June H., ''Who's Who of Nobel Prize Winners, 1901-1990'', (Oryx Press, 1991) p. 203</ref> Penzias also had a stepson, Carson, and a stepdaughter, Victoria.<ref name=":0" />
 
Penzias died from complications of Alzheimer's disease at an assisted living facility in [[San Francisco]], on January 22, 2024, at the age of 90.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Hafner |first=Katie |author-link=Katie Hafner |date=January 22, 2014 |title=Arno A. Penzias, 90, Dies; Nobel Physicist Confirmed Big Bang Theory |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/22/science/space/arno-a-penzias-dead.html |access-date=January 23, 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref>
 
==Honors and awards==