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Marin Journal
Thursday, February 19, 1925
Page 5
Former Hangman Dies At San Quentin
Harvey (Duke) Federici, age 65, for the past two years hangman at San Quentin prison, died from a complication of tuberculosis and pneumonia at the prison hospital Tuesday.
Federici was single, and is survived by a brother. He has been employed at the prison for five years.
Funeral services were held from the Sawyer Co. parlors, under direction of the Sacramento local of Moulders, of which Federici was a member.
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