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Obituary of Albert Benninger
Albert C. Benninger. Brought from his home at Glendale, Long Island, New York, the body of U. S. Marshall Albert C. Benninger was laid to rest beside the grave of his mother in St. Boniface Cemetery at New Germany yesterday afternoon. The funeral was from the Lippert-Hunter funeral home at 2 o'clock with a short service conducted by Father Joseph Diemert.
At Glendale prominent political leaders and public officials paid tribute to the dead marshal who also fought with U.S. Marines in the Spanish-American War. More than 5,000 lined the streets of Ridgewood and Glendale, suburbs of Brooklyn, N.Y., as the funeral cortege proceeded to St. Pancras R.C. Church on Monday. Flanking the hearse as it proceeded from the funeral home to the church were Aldermanic President Wm. F. Brunner, Justices William Carswell and Frank F. Adel of the Appellate Division, District Attorney Charles P. Sullivan, Police Inspector Michael J. Murphy and city court Justice Charles W. Froesel, the casket bearers. A squad of marines followed the hearse.
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Obit provided by Darryl Bonk
Obituary of Albert Benninger
Albert C. Benninger. Brought from his home at Glendale, Long Island, New York, the body of U. S. Marshall Albert C. Benninger was laid to rest beside the grave of his mother in St. Boniface Cemetery at New Germany yesterday afternoon. The funeral was from the Lippert-Hunter funeral home at 2 o'clock with a short service conducted by Father Joseph Diemert.
At Glendale prominent political leaders and public officials paid tribute to the dead marshal who also fought with U.S. Marines in the Spanish-American War. More than 5,000 lined the streets of Ridgewood and Glendale, suburbs of Brooklyn, N.Y., as the funeral cortege proceeded to St. Pancras R.C. Church on Monday. Flanking the hearse as it proceeded from the funeral home to the church were Aldermanic President Wm. F. Brunner, Justices William Carswell and Frank F. Adel of the Appellate Division, District Attorney Charles P. Sullivan, Police Inspector Michael J. Murphy and city court Justice Charles W. Froesel, the casket bearers. A squad of marines followed the hearse.
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