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In memory of
Tom "Tombo" E Benson
August 3, 1937 - May 23, 2023
Aug 3, 1937 - May 23, 2023
Tom's timeline
1937
Born
August 3rd, 1937
1954
Graduated from high school
1954
Cresco, IA
1959
Graduated from college
1959
Iowa State University, Ames, IA
BA Horticultural Journalism
Started a job at Webb Publishing
1959
St Paul, MN
1962
Got married to Gerie Benson
September 29th, 1962
St Paul, MN
1964
Had a child, Jenna Benson
1964
Burnsville, MN
1966
Had a child, Sarah Benson
September 29th, 1966
Burnsville, MN
1972
Graduated from graduate school
1972
Harvard University, Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA
PMD
1975
Had a child, Nathan Benson
February 13th, 1975
1983
Started a job at Meredith Publishing
1983
Des Moines, IA
Moved
1983
Des Moines, IA
2010
Retired from Benson Publishing
2010
Minneapolis, MN
2023
Passed away
May 23rd, 2023
Rochester, MN
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