Pennsylvania Congressman's 7-year-old Daughter Passes

01.03.11 | Sarah Harnisch

   The young daughter of a state representative from north central Pennsylvania lost her battle to cancer over the weekend. Ryleigh Benninghoff, the 7-year-old daughter of State Rep. Kerry Benninghoff, died New Year's Eve in her parents' arms at their Bellefonte, Centre County home, succumbing after a 2 1/2-year fight against brain cancer. Ryleigh was the youngest of of Benninghoff's five children.