Benjamin-Ehlers-Obituary

Benjamin Riley Ehlers

Holbrook, New York

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Ehlers - Benjamin Riley, of Holbrook, on July 17, 2025. Cherished husband of the late Annamae. Loving father of Maryann Almes (Brett) and Jim (Jane). Devoted grandfather of Kristen, Thomas, and Daniel. Caring brother of Anna Guarriello and Catherine Murray. Retired Suffolk County Police Officer,...

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sorry to hear about Benny he was good buddies with my dad don zauner "Donny" they worked on cars together , I remember the red Corvette, they sometimes fished also I have a great memory with Benny my dad , Benny and I went to the bridgehamton drag strip Benny raced his suped up Honda motorcycle and my dad had a big block Datsun pickup Benny blew up the engine and my dad broke his rear diff we were stuck my mom saved us with a spare diff my dad had in the back yard we replaced the diff in the...

When I came on the Sufflok County Police Dept. many years ago, knowing full well that neither the Academy nor my field training could really prepare me for the rather daunting job ahead, it was an incalculable help when arriving at midnight to take over the Oakdale 520 car for the 12 to 8 shift, that the officer I was relieving did what he did: Rather than just handing me the keys and radio and briefly relating a couple of incidents of importance that had occurred during his shift, then...

Worked with Ben for five years! Squad One was the BEST! RIP Ben! PS I´am sure you have the pedal to the metal!

Thank You for your service!!! May GOD open the gates of Heaven and greet you with open arms...Know that family and friends have a place at his table...My sympathy for the rest of your family.....