Obituaries
Anne Gadberry
Anne Gadberry peacefully passed away on June 19, 2022 to join her husband, Ron L. Gadberry. The couple always said that their Aramco Saudi years were some of the best years of their lives! They were grateful for all the friends and experiences they had during their overseas time.
Lester Miles Snyder, Jr.
Lester Miles Snyder, Jr. ("Miles"), 88, passed away on June 16, 2022 surrounded by family at Pioneer House, a senior living community in downtown Sacramento. Born July 23, 1933 to Lester and Dorothy Snyder in Berkeley, CA, Miles spent his childhood and teenage years in Berkeley, San Francisco, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, and Stamford, CT, where he graduated from high school in 1951.
Jawed Anwar
Jawed Anwar (retired), 72, passed away fighting multiple health complications courageously on June 16, 2022 surrounded by his family of 5 daughters and a wife at Jurivanski Cancer Hospital in Hamilton (ON), Canada. He was born on December 29, 1949 in Lahore, Pakistan and completed his engineering degree at UET. He worked as a petroleum engineer at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia and in the USA for several years.
Kathryn Stroup Bennett
Kathryn Stroup Bennett, 96, of Scottsdale, AZ, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, June 12, 2022. Her life was marked by a long and loving marriage, many adventurous travels, and a love of home and family.
Martha Irene Brush Moore
Martha Irene Brush Moore was born in Emsworth, PA on March 30, 1924. She and her parents moved to Houston when she was eight years old which is also when she got her first piano.
Marian Loretta Barrett Ferguson
Marian Loretta Barrett Ferguson, age 99, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2022, surrounded by family in Salt Lake City, Utah. She recently moved to Utah to be closer to her great-grandchildren. Bethesda, Maryland had been her home for over 50 years.
Henry Earl Williams Jr.
Henry Earl Williams Jr., born July 1, 1943, passed away peacefully at home on June 8, 2022. He is survived by his wife, Linda; daughter, Allison and husband, Sean Dobson; son, Hank and wife, Joy; and son, Robert. Henry has six grandchildren, Jacob and Liam Dobson of Winston-Salem, N.C., and Joey, Mia, Heinz and Abbie Williams of Spanish Fort, Ala.
Linda J. Silverstone
Linda was born in Ringgold, Georgia and passed away in an assisted living facility in Zephyrhills, Florida. She is survived by her husband of 55 years Barry, daughter Veronica, son Gregory, three grandchildren, one great granddaughter, two sisters and a brother.
Doris Marie Dal Bello
Doris passed away peacefully on June 7, 2022 after a sudden illness. She was the daughter of the late Giovanni and Lena Dal Bello, and the loving sister of Mary (Tom) Shea and Diana Szostak (Frank – deceased). She is predeceased by her sisters Jean (Roy) Woodward, Burma (Bob) Krompass, Elsie (Tom) Milledge and brother Bruce (Sharon) Dal Bello.
Liam Smith
Liam (William) Smith, died, aged 72, at his home in Taillecavat, France on 6th June 2022 after a short illness. He originally came from Scotland, and worked with Aramco for over 30 years, from 1980 until he retired in 2011, when he moved to France.
Joan K. Short
Joan K. Short, MD passed away peacefully on May 29, 2022. She was a woman who loved life’s experiences and adventures. She traveled the world for both work and pleasure always bringing love and care to all she would meet.
James D. Chandler
Colonel James D. Chandler (U.S. Army Retired), 89, of Elizabethton, Tenn., went to be with his Savior, Jesus, on Saturday, May 28, 2022, at Hermitage Healthcare Center. James was born on June 13, 1932, in Jenkins, Kentucky, to parents, Paul and Myrtle Blizzard Chandler.