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Sep 29, 2015 · MONTCLAIR, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) -- Yogi Berra was remembered by family and friends at a private funeral in the New Jersey town where he and his wife raised their family.
Sep 29, 2015 · Berra, who in Torre's words "personified the American dream," died a week ago at 90 years old. He was cremated and his remains were placed by the altar, an American flag prominently displayed.
Sep 29, 2015 · Yankee legend Yogi Berra was compared to Pope Francis and remembered as a man who “personified the American dream” during a funeral Tuesday that was packed with loved ones and presided over...
Sep 29, 2015 · Howard's widow and daughter were in attendance, and if more teammates -- and opponents, too -- had survived Berra, the church would have overflowed. But Yogi, the nonagenarian, outlived them, just as he often had outplayed them. "He out-nices everyone," Torre said in May at Yogi's 90th birthday.
Sep 30, 2015 · Yogi Berra remembered at funeral by family, sports royalty. MONTCLAIR, N.J. (AP) — A gold catcher’s mitt was placed on top of his remains. But on a day filled with stories from a lifetime in baseball, Yogi Berra was remembered for being more than one of the game’s greats.
- JIM HAGUE
Sep 30, 2015 · Torre said Berra’s old friend Joe Garagiola from his St. Louis days — son Joe Garagiola, Jr. represented his father at the funeral — used to refer to Yogi as his “3 a.m. buddy.”
Sep 30, 2015 · Torre said Berra's old friend Joe Garagiola from his St. Louis days, son Joe Garagiola, Jr. represented his father at the funeral, used to refer to Yogi as his "3 a.m. buddy."
