Obituaries
Renate Bou-Saada
Renate Bou-Saada passed away on Monday, February 13, 2023 at the age of 84. She was employed by Aramco Services Company from 1977 until her retirement in 2000.
Allan Taylor
Allan Taylor passed away on 8th February 2023 in Huddersfield, W. Yorkshire, UK. Allan started work with Aramco in Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia in 1973. He was 30 years old and from Netherton, West Yorkshire, a small village outside Huddersfield, high up on the Yorkshire moors.
Mohammad Sharif
Late Mohammad Sharif, badge #72876, Ex-Senior Reservoir Engineer, Petroleum Engineering Department, Saudi Aramco, died in Karachi on February 06, 2023. He joined Saudi Aramco in December 1974 and worked until December 1985.
Anna Latrelle Gifford
Anna Latrelle Gifford known to family and friends as Lori, passed away February 6, 2023 peacefully at home with family by her side. She is survived by her husband James of 54 years and their son Jace and his wife Sarah and grandsons Leif and Eli.
Ralph Schlagenhauf
On Sunday, February 5, Jerry Schlagenhauf transitioned from our world with great bravery, grace and peace, in the comfort of his own home. His sons Kyle and Erik were holding his hands, his wife Ann was near and he was surrounded by the love and support of his adoring family.
Richard Paul Smith
Richard Paul Smith, 63 of Houston passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2023 after a brief but serious encounter with cancer. Richard was born May 9, 1959 in Midland, Michigan to Kenneth Selwyn Smith and Clara Kaczynski Smith.
Gokaraju Vijay Kumar
With great sadness, we announce the passing of devoted father, husband and son Gokaraju Kumar. Mr. Kumar was born on December 29, 1952 in Madras (presently Chennai), in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
Roberto Rudico Laurel
Roberto Rudico Laurel was born near Hebbronville, Texas on 2-18-1931. Roberto's parents, Amadeo Carlos Laurel and Maria Valdez Laurel, had three sons; Amadeo, Roberto ("Rudy" or "Bob)," and Victor (Patricia) and one daughter, Olga Laurel Vela. Roberto was married to Aurora Pena Laurel.
Margaret Rose Greenvald Doughty
Margaret Rose Greenvald Doughty was born on September 28, 1931, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Luis and Mary Anna Wells Greenvald. When she was approximately one year old, the family moved from the city to their farm in Caddo County, Oklahoma. The family lived there for about five years until Margaret was six or seven.
David D. Pletsch
David D. Pletsch passed away January 25, 2023. He was the son of the late Howard H. and Clara M. (Shaff) Pletsch. David graduated from Smyrna High School in 1963. He was a proud member of the Delaware National Guard. After numerous night courses, he was employed by Reichold Chemical Co., Aramco Oil (in Saudi Arabia) City of Dover Power plant and Duke Energy as an Instrument Technician.
Brenden Haines
Brenden died unexpectedly in December, in San Diego, CA. Most recently, he was employed as a sous chef in San Diego, but was better known as DJ Echo Dafunk in Aspen from 2004 until 2017. He is survived by his parents, older brother Derek, younger sister Kara, daughter Kaylin and son Colin.
Mary Loyola Rogan Reeder
Mary Loyola Rogan Reeder, 91, passed away peacefully at Dunbar Village nursing home on Monday, January 9, 2023. She had a number of her children and grandchildren present at her bedside.