{"id":1532160,"date":"2022-06-29T10:16:30","date_gmt":"2022-06-29T14:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1532160"},"modified":"2022-06-29T10:38:34","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T14:38:34","slug":"former-senate-sergeant-at-arms-michael-stenger-to-be-buried-july-2-in-new-jersey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-senate-sergeant-at-arms-michael-stenger-to-be-buried-july-2-in-new-jersey\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Michael Stenger to be Buried July 2 in New Jersey"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fformer-senate-sergeant-at-arms-michael-stenger-to-be-buried-july-2-in-new-jersey%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1532160&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Former U.S. Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Michael Stenger will be buried Saturday, July 2, after a funeral Mass in Maywood, New Jersey, the Trinka-Faustini Funeral Service <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trinkafaustini.com\/obituary\/michael-stenger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stenger <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/former-senate-sergeant-at-arms-michael-stenger-in-charge-of-security-on-jan-6-dies-at-71_4562860.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">died<\/a> the morning of June 27, although word of his death did not circulate widely until that night. Social media was full of conspiracy theories, some claiming Stenger had been murdered to prevent him from testifying about the Capitol violence before the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-january-6\">January 6<\/a> Select Committee.<\/p>\n<p>Michael C. Stenger<\/p>\n<p>No cause of death has been released. There are no indications Stenger\u2019s death was suspicious.<\/p>\n<p>A resident of Falls Church, Va., Stenger retired from the sergeant-at-arms post after the January 6 siege at the U.S. Capitol.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Conrad Stenger was born July 11, 1950. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War, then embarked on a 35-year career with the U.S. Secret Service. He rose to the position of assistant director.<\/p>\n<p>Stenger joined the staff of the U.S. Senate Sergeant-at-Arms in 2011. He was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.republicanleader.senate.gov\/newsroom\/press-releases\/stenger-to-serve-as-sergeant-at-arms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">appointed<\/a> Sergeant-at-Arms in April 2018 by then-Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. Stenger became the 41st person to hold that title since April 1789.<\/p>\n<p>Stenger maintained \u201ccore values\u201d in his Senate post, a co-worker wrote online. \u201cFrom the beginning he was a breath of fresh air. He brought the perspective of a regular person to a place known for outsized egos,\u201d said Don Kellaher, former U.S. House deputy sergeant-at-arms. \u201cMike never forgot where he came from. The best personification of a \u2018Jersey Boy.\u2019 \u201d<\/p>\n<p>Stenger was forced from his job by McConnell after the security debacle on January 6. He joined U.S. Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund and House Sergeant-at-Arms Paul Irving in the unemployment line as a result of mistakes made on January 6.<\/p>\n<p>Sund requested help from the National Guard on January 6, but Irving and Stenger<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former U.S. Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Michael Stenger will be buried Saturday, July 2, after a funeral Mass in Maywood, New Jersey, the Trinka-Faustini Funeral Service announced. Stenger died the morning of June 27, although word of his death did not circulate widely until that night. 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