Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Brother Benedict Mantele CSC

1839 – June 10, 1914

 

South Bend Tribune 6/11/1914

Brother Benedict CSC, known as Conrad Mantele, died at Notre Dame last night. He was born in Achalden, Germany in 1839, and was received into the Holy Cross community in 1879. He was one of the last remaining veterans of the civil war at Notre Dame.