Obituaries
Violet Deines Passed Away
My mother, Violet Deines, passed away last Friday, February 3rd. My sister and I were with her in New Mexico and had been there for a week as she had health issues for quite a while. We had also been there the previous month, spending time with her as she stubbornly refused to move to California where we live.
Charles Roger Wheeler
Charles Roger "Chuck" Wheeler was born on September 9, 1930 in Bellevue, Pennsylvania as Charles Bigley Miller. He died Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, in Fredericksburg.
Dale Robichaux
Dale P. Robichaux, 77, of Slidell, LA, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2012. Beloved husband of Deene Robichaux, father of Debbie Robichaux, Tootie Robichaux, Darrell Robichaux, and David Robichaux (wife Bernie).
Rev. Arthur W. Forrester, PhD.
Rev. Arthur W. Forrester, PhD., of Danvers, age 86, quietly passed away on January 30, 2012 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House.
Maria Past Passed Away
Aramco Annuitant Maria Past died Wednesday, Jan 11th peacefully in her sleep in Austin, Texas. She was 91.
Karolyn K. Coleman
Karolyn K. Coleman, 72 of Washington, Missouri, formerly of Ellis, Kansas passed away in the loving arms of God, on Wednesday, January 11, 2012, at Cedar Crest Manor Nursing Home, Washington, Missouri. She was married to Arthur Paul Coleman on July 25, 1955, in Great Bend, Kansas.
Joe W. Fisher 1939 - 2012
Joe W. Fisher who worked and resided in each of the three ARAMCO camps from the mid-70's to the early 80's passed unexpectedly on January 6, 2012, with his family by his side.
Helen Snee Davis
Helen Snee Davis died on Christmas Day, 2011 of cancer in Palm City, Florida at the age of 89. She and former husband, Bob Snee, lived in Abqaiq during the 1950s and 1060s.
Bob Hansard
Bob Hansard passed away on December 21st. Three long weeks ago, Bob suffered a stroke on the 26 of November. A fairly large bleed and edema in the right hemisphere of his brain paralyzing his left side.
Nancy Frost Case Hurst
The Roanoke Times reports that early Aramco dependent Nancy Frost Case Hurst, who first arrived in Dhahran in 1947, has died in Virginia at the age of 75. Nancy Frost Case Hurst, 75, died Friday, December 9, 2011, of complications that developed from surgeries she had undergone over the past several years.
Christel Townsend-Waite
It is with a very heavy heart that I pass on that our little sister, Christel Townsend-Waite DH 66 passed away in her sleep last night. Her son asked that we let all of her brat family know. We are in shock.
Courtney Ann Sandin
Courtney Ann Sandin died on November 24, 2011 following an accident in which she was hit by a car. Courtney is the daughter of Tim and Marsha Sandin. The family lived in Abqaiq, Dhahran and Ras Tanura.