Wayne John Bollan
Wayne John Bollan passed away on March 9, 2017, surrounded by his wife Lek (Nonglux), son Robert, and daughters Katherine and Angela. Wayne worked for Aramco from 1978 - 2008.
A memorial service was held in Wayne's honor on Sunday, March 12th at Wat (temple) Thorndhammachat in Las Vegas, NV. Lek and his children participated in the Thai portion of the memorial service. John Istle, Corky Owens, Steven Kandt, Mike Kandt, Rebecca Dunn, and Kathy Upton attended the reception.
Lek will depart for Bangkok, Thailand shortly and will carry Wayne's ashes to be interred in Thailand.
Wayne had been battling very serious health issues for several years. He developed pneumonia recently and his systems were unable to cope.
Wayne was Past Master of Arabian lodge 882 in KSA, European Shrine Club, Past Commander China Post #1 Dhahran Division, and associate member of the Air America Assn, VFW and Elks.
Cards of condolence may be sent to this address:
Nonglux Bollan
311 John Henry Drive
Henderson, NV 89014
Friend L. Michael Kandt, Aramcon from 1986 to 1995, writes the following:
My friend and Brother Mason was born in August 1947 - he was 69 years old. Wayne served in the USAF from August 1966 to October 1975. He served a tour of duty in Viet Nam and Thailand. He married Nonglux (Lek) in April 1976. Wayne joined Aramco in 1978 and retired in 2008. Wayne was a Past Master of Masonic Lodge #882, Past Commander of China Post #1, VFW, Air America Association.
To die completely, a person must not only forget, but be forgotten, and he who is not forgotten is not dead. -Samuel Butler
Our Brother Wayne John Bollan laid down his working tools and went to eternal rest. The pain and discomfort of illness, uncertainties, and disappointment along life's path have been up. Peace is his reward. God touched him, and he slept. And hear the piper.