Obituaries

Anne Tyler Cowherd Handy

31 May 1927 - 19 March 2023

Anne Tyler Cowherd Handy, 95, of Wheelersburg, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023 surrounded by her family. Anne was born May 31, 1927 at Monteith Farms in Gordonsville, VA, a daughter of the late Roderick Grymes and E. Adelaide Walton Cowherd.

Irene Payne Evans

13 July 1926 - 17 March 2023

Irene Payne Evans went to be with the Lord on March 17, 2023. She was born on July 13, 1926, in Preston, Maryland to William Gilbert and Fannie Watkins Payne. Irene grew up in Brooklyn, New York, and attended Girls Commercial High School where she served as student body President her senior year.

John L. Palmer

5 December 1937 - 16 March 2023

John L. Palmer died March 16, 2023 after suffering a debilitating stroke on March 1, 2023. John was born December 5, 1937 to parents Manford and Annette Palmer in Exeter, NH. John spent his childhood years in Newbury, MA, attended The Governor's Academy and subsequently received his Bachelor's Degree from Harvard University and his Master's Degree from Rutgers University.

Carol Sue Swepston

23 February 1936 - 15 March 2023

Carol Sue (“Suki”) Swepston (Tarr), 87, from Mount Vernon, Ohio, died peacefully on March 15, 2023, in Englewood, Florida. Suki Swepston was born on February 23, 1936, in Mount Vernon, Ohio, where she spent a happy childhood with her mother, Freddie Tarr, a teacher, and her father, Roger Tarr, a dentist.

Robert Edward Moyer

11 March 2023

Robert (Bob) Edward Moyer, 81, of Russellville, Alabama, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 11th, 2023, surrounded by his loving wife Beth and son Michael at his home in Bend, Oregon. He will be remembered most for his heartwarming smile, kind nature, keen intellect, and wry sense of humor as the patriarch of the Moyer family.

Robert Michael Toronyi

28 February 2023

Dr. Robert (Bob) Michael Toronyi passed away February 28, 2023 surrounded by his wife Cheryl and sons, Chris and Brian. Bob was born in Newark, NJ to Michael and Vilma Toronyi. He grew up in a modest house where he lived with his brother Ron, his parents, uncles Joseph and Andrew, and his maternal grandfather.

Robert N. Ahern

10 January 1949 - 24 February 2023

Robert N. Ahern, 74, of Avon, beloved husband of Miriam (Knowles) Ahern, passed away peacefully Friday, February 24th, 2023. Born January 10th, 1949 in Hartford, he was the son of the late Edward and Norma (Artese) Ahern.

Helen Louise Nelson Goodman

5 April 1932 - 16 February 2023

Mrs. Helen Louise Nelson Goodman, 90, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2023 at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center. Born April 5, 1932 in Allegan County, Michigan she was a daughter of the late Venzel Nelson and Lillie Doster Nelson.

Michael E. Sterner

15 February 2023

Ambassador Michael E. Sterner died at the age of 94 on February 15, 2023, in Washington, D.C. He suffered a stroke in late December 2022, from which he never fully recovered. Michael Sterner was a career United States diplomat for 25 years. 

Renate Bou-Saada

13 February 2023

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

3 September 1943 - 8 February 2023

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.

Anna Latrelle Gifford

6 February 2023

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.