Martin Benson:
CLASS OF 1978
Overbrook High SchoolClass of 1978
Philadelphia, PA
U.S. Naval AcademyClass of 1982
Annapolis, MD
Martin's Story
Well, I look generally the same as when I graduated: 5'10", within 30 pounds of my high school weight, very humorous with short,wavy salt & pepper hair, still an avid reader, well-dressed & world-travelled, as I served in 3 branches of the military(Navy,Air Force, & Army), culminating with combat in Desert Storm. I married, had 2 children with and divorced, regrettably, my high school sweetheart, a fellow classmate & '78 'Brook alum. I presently live in Las Vegas, NV, after residing in Sacramento, CA for the previ...Expand for more
ous 6 and a half years. I try to return to Philly at least once yearly, & have 6 grandkids between my 39y/o daughter & 37 y/o son. My family, children, and grands all live in Philly, primarily in the West Oak Lane & Germantown areas.
I remarried in 2015, a South Philly girl, and have 13 grandchildren between us. My oldest grandson, John Veeris, is making some waves as a rap music performer, He goes by the handle of 570JV, and you can check him out on YouTube. My wife and I still reside in sunny and hot Las Vegas.
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