John F. Newell

Mr. Newell,
Sir, I didn't know you but I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country when you served in the USN aboard the aircraft carrier USS Franklin D. Roosevelt(CVB-42). And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

Fair Winds And Following Seas

Some years ago, I was fortunate enough to meet a man with whom I would be an occasional traveling companion.I soon found he had a good sense of humor,compassion, humility and sharing.
(You,ve probably guessed the traveling, for the most part, was between Brockton and parts of Florida.)
He shared his time,being a good host when I visited with him in either location.
He was always ready to help when needed and his sense of humor was never far from the surface.He was one of the few...