Inscription on Herman Pinner's Grave

Herman Pinner is buried in the Machpelah section of Beth-El Cemetery, on Cypress Hills Street, Ridgeview, NY, in lot 59.

His tombstone has the following inscription, and is surprisingly all in German.

       HIER RUHT IN GOTT
 
     MEIN  GELIEBTER GATTE
 
         HERMAN PINNER
 
    GEBOREN 8, JANUAR 1830
 
   GESTORBEN 24, APRIL 1890