Obituaries

Thomas F. O'Dea

1 December 1915 - 12 November 1974

Thomas F. O’Dea — sociologist, author and teacher — was born December 1, 1915, in Amsbury, Massachusetts. Historically, his life bridged the period from World War I to the Vietnam War.

Jack E. Kurtz

4 October 1974

Jack E. Kurtz, senior inspector, Inspection Division, Engineering Department, died on Friday, Oct. 4 after a brief illness.

Eva-Maria Lucas

29 July 1974

Memorial services were held in Dhahran this morning for Eva-Maria Lucas, who died here unexpectedly on Monday, July 29.

Thomas Rogan

20 July 1974

Thomas Rogan, electrical inspector for the Wimpy Company, died here on July 20. He was 49 years old.

Arthur W. Machen

5 July 1974

Funeral services were held in Abqaiq last Friday, July 5, for Arthur W. Machen, the victim of a highway motor accident on Monday night.

Bernard T. Mowbray

11 June 1974

Bernard T. Mowbray, son of Mr. and Mrs. John F. Mowbray of Ras Tanura, died in an accident last Thursday, June 11, two days before his fourteenth birthday.

Eugene F. Ridge, Jr.

26 April 1974

Eugene F. Ridge, Jr., 29, died April 26 at the Dhahran Health Center after a short illness.

Clarence A. Hill

10 April 1974

Memorial services were held yesterday in Abqaiq for Clarence A. Hill, 41, who died Wednesday, April 10, after a brief illness.

William R. Bordeleau

20 March 1974

William R. Bordeleau, manager of Community Services since December 1970 and closely associated with that area of the company's activities throughout his 26 years with Aramco, died suddenly in Dhahran last Wednesday, March 20.

Helen Kemp

13 March 1974

Memorial services were held in Dhahran Monday morning for Mrs. Helen Kemp, 52, who died Saturday morning at her Dhahran home after an illness of several years.

Richard M. Chancy

14 February 1974

Word has been received of the death of Aramco employee Richard M. Chancy while on repatriation vacation in Oklahoma on Feb. 14.

Terrorist Attack in the Rome Airport - December 1973

17 December 1973

A major tragedy to affect the Saudi Aramco communities was the Rome Airport terrorist attack on 17th December 1973.