Bennett-Twombly-Obituary

Bennett C. Twombly Sr.

Portsmouth, New Hampshire

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ESCONDIDO, Calif. — Retired Lt. Bennett Clayton Twombly Sr., formerly of Franklin, Pa., most recently of Escondido, Calif., died Friday, July 10, 2009, after a short battle with lung cancer and a long struggle with emphysema.Ben was born July 30, 1936, in Dover, N.H., to Clayton B. Twombly and...

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I had the privilege of serving two Navy tours of duty with Ben Twombly. The first was as a student under instruction in the GMS Dam Neck Submarine Weapons Officer course in 1963. Ben was a Fire Control Technician (Ballistic Missiles) First Class and was one of our instructors; and he was the best Navy instructor that I ever encountered.

The second time, was in 1969-70, again at Dam Neck. I was setting up the FBM Test & (Curriculum) Evaluation Department, and had the good...

To the family of Ben, All though I did not know him long, he was a husband who loved his wife so and spoke of his children when we talked, but most of all he was very nice to me and my sister Tracy. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time. We will miss his smile alot, Love his neighbors Nancy & Tracy

Robin, I'm very sorry on the passing of your father. You and Karen are both in my prayers.

Adam Johnson