OBITUARIES from the BAHA I WORLD New Series 1992-2003

OBITUARIES FROM THE BAHÁ’Í WORLD (new series) 1992-2005

Last updated 9 September 2006

KEY: ABM---has served as an Auxiliary Board Member;

bb---the date when the person became a Bahá’í;

BIC---served at the Bahá’íInternational Community;

BWC---has at some time served at the Bahá’í World Centre;

CBC---has served on the Continental Board of Counsellors;

fBf---from a Bahá’í family;

IBC---member of the elected International Bahá’í Council;

ITC---served as a member of the International Teaching Centre;

KoB---named a Knight of Baha’u’llah by Shoghi Effendi to country listed;

NSA---has served on one or more National Spiritual Assemblies;

RSA---has served on one or more Regional Spiritual Assemblies;

TH---has served as Trustee of Huququ’llah;

vol--- The Baha’i World volume in which the obituary can be found;

yob---year of birth;

Single word descriptions indicate doing that for the Faith.

name / departed in / departed
y/m/d/ / place of birth / yob / other information / vol
Abbas Afnan / UK / 1996/may/10 / Shiraz Iran / fBf, pioneer, NSA / 1996-1997
Abu’l-Qasim Afnan / Swindon, England / 2004/0ct/02 / Shiraz Iran / 1919 /

fBf,ABM

/ 2004-2005
Hadi Afsahi / Uppsala, Sweden / 2003/apr/25 / Tehran Iran / 1924 / fBf, pioneer, NSA, CBC / 2003-2004
Hushang Ahdieh / Canada / 1997/feb/06 / Hamadan Iran / 1929 / pioneer, RSA, ABM, CBC, TH / 1996-1997
Martin Aiff / Windhoek Namibia, Africa / 2001/mar/13 / Darmstadt Germany / 1919 / bb’46, NSA, pioneer, ABM / 2000-2001
Chahabedine 'Ala'i / France / 1996/nov/04 / Tehran Iran / 1911 / fbF, NSA / 1996-1997
Najmieh Ala'i / Auckland,
New Zealand / 2000/sep/04 / Tabriz Iran / 1908 / fBf, pioneer / 2000-2001
Qudsiyyih Amin-Amin Ala'i / Vancouver Br. Columbia, Canada / 1999/sep/27 / Tehran Iran / 1909 / fBf, pioneer / 1999-2000
Siru’d-Din ‘Ala’i / Rome Italy / 2004/dec /22 / Tehran Iran / 1906 / fBf , NSA / 2004-2005
Suhayl Ala'i / Western Samoa / 1995/aug/14 / Tehran Iran / 1927 / fBf, NSA, CBC / 1995-1996
Tahirih'Ala'i / France / 1992/sep/26 / Iran / 1906 / KoB Southern Rhodesia, Africa / 1992-1993
Valera Fisher Allen / Swaziland,
Africa / 1993/apr/09 / USA / 1903 / bb’25,
KoB Swaziland, Africa / 1992-1993
G.A. Amreiwala / India / 1992/dec/12 / Bombay, India / 1905 / bb’30s, NSA / 1992-1993
Daoud Ani / Baghdad Iraq / 20 Jun 2003 / Baghdad Iraq / 1913 / NSA,
historian / 2003-2004
Houshmand Anvari / Ciskei,
South Africa / 1993/apr/14 / Iran / 1950s / martyred / 1993-1994
Ethna Stewart Archibald / New Plymouth
New Zealand / 17 oct 2003 / New Zealand / 1918 / bb’47, pioneer, NSA / 2003-2004
Elsie Austin / San Antonio Texas, USA / 2004/oct/27 / Tuskegee Alabama, USA / 1908 / KoB Morocco, NSA, RSA / 2004-2005
*** / *** / *** / *** / *** / *** / ***
Stanley T. Bagley / Ozark Alabama, USA / 1993/apr/15 / Bertrand Missouri, USA / 1912 / bb’35, pioneer,
KoB Sicily / 1993-1994
Husnieh (Mama) Bahá’í / Oshawa Ontario, Canada / 2000/nov/18 / Tiberius
Palestine / 1908 / fBf, pioneer / 2000-2001
Shamam Bakhshandegi / Ciskei,
South Africa / 1993/apr/14 / Iran / 1960s / martyr / 1993-1994
Doris Ballard / Alexandria Virginia, USA / 2001/may/02 / Vernon Texas, USA / 1914 / bb’49, pioneer,
BWC, NSA / 2001-2002
Giovanni Ballerio / Geneva, Switzerland / 2001/dec/15 / Asmara Eritrea, Africa / 1943 / bb’71,
BIC, NSA / 2001-2002
Samiheh Banani / Toronto Canada / 1995/may/08 / Tehran Iran / 1907 / pioneer / 1995-1996
Donald Barrett / Edmund Oklahoma, USA / 2001/aug/22 / Berkeley California, USA / 1927 / bb’51, pioneer, ABM, BIC, BWC / 2001-2002
Shanta Basim / Maseru Lesotho / 5 apr 2004 / Mauritius / 1938 / pioneer,
ABM, NSA / 2003-2004
Margaret Kelly Bates / Costa Rica, Central America / 1997/jun/20 / Lancashire England / 1897 / bb’56 pioneer, KoB Nicobar Islands / 1997-1998
Alfred Owen Battrick / Tahiti,
Pacific Ocean / 1995/apr/14 / Middlesex England / 1919 / bb’53, pioneer, NSA, CBC / 1994-1995
Thomas R. Baumgartner, Jr. / McMinnville Oregon, USA / 2003/feb/15 / Kansas City Kansas, USA / 1922 / pioneer / 2002-2003
Rodney Lynn Belcher / Kampala Uganda, Africa / 1996/mar/11 / USA / 1931 / bb’57, pioneer / 1995-1996
Salvator "Sue" Benatar / South Africa / 1995/apr/05 / Rhodesia,
Africa / 1917 / bb’55, ABM, NSA, pioneer / 1994-1995
Massoud Berdjis / Saarlouis Germany / 2001/feb/01 / Kashan Iran / 1927 / fBf, pioneer, NSA / 2000-01
Palle Bischoff / Horsholm Denmark / 2002/jan/24 / Humlebaek Denmark / 1925 / bb’40s, RNA, NSA, ABM / 2001-2002
Gertrude Blum / Solomon Islands,
Pacific Ocean / 1993/jun/05 / USA / 1909 / bb’28, KoB Solomon Islands, RSA, NSA / 1993-1994
Erik Blumenthal / Germany / 2004/jun/27 / Stuttgart Germany / 1914 / bb’52, NSA, pioneer, ABM, CBC / 2004-2005
Peter Boddy / Escondido California, USA / 2000/jan/02 / Massachusetts, USA / 1947 / pioneer, NSA / 1999-2000
Shirin Boman / Indore, India / 2002/jan/12 / Mumbai, India / 1911 / NSA, CBC / 2001-2002
Virginia Breaks / West Caroline Islands,
Pacific Ocean / 1993/dec/08 / Crawfordsville Indiana, USA / 1906 / bb’47, KoB Chuuk, East Caroline Islands, ABM / 1993-1994
*** / *** / *** / *** / *** / *** / ***
Emma Cabezas / Chile,
South America / 1992/oct/04 / Chile,
South America / 1895 / bb’47, NSA / 1992-1993
Josephina Camacho / Miami Florida, USA / 1999/sep/09 / Havana Cuba,
West Indies / 1908 / NSA / 1999-2000
Joan Camrass / Henderson Auckland,
New Zealand / 2002/sep/17 / Harrogate Yorkshire England, UK / 1926 / bb’74,
archives, author / 2002-2003
Edmund John
(Ted) Cardell / California, USA / 1999/jun/02 / St. Neots
England / 1918 / bb’48, pioneer,
KoB Namibia / 1999-2000
Hugh Emery Chance / Winfield Kansas, USA / 1998/mar/25 / Winfield Kansas, USA / 1911 / bb’54,
NSA, UHJ / 1997-1998
Leonard Chiposi / Zimbabwe, Africa / 1993/oct/10 / Salisbury Rhodesia, Africa / 1928 / bb’56, NSA / 1993-1994
Joon Chung / Seoul Korea / 3 dec 2003 / Seoul Korea / 1945 / bb’65, NSA / 2003-2004
Aramis Costas / Buenos Aires Argentina, South America / 2002/sep/18 / Buenos Aires Argentina, South America / 1932 / bb’41, NSA / 2002-2003
Sergio Resende Couto / Brazil, South America / 1996/jul/26 / Aracaju Seripe Brazil, South America / 1942 / bb'57, ABM / 1996-1997
Lacey Crawford / Columbia South Carolina, USA / 2002/jul/21 / Toledo Ohio, USA / 1920 / bb’64, BWC,
photographer / 2002-2003
*** / *** / *** / *** / *** / *** / ***
Gail Avery Davis / Alaska, USA / 1995/nov/05 / Montana, USA / 1903 / KoB Baronoff Island / 1995-1996
Victor de Araujo / Connecticut, USA / 2001/dec/04 / London England / 1922 / bb’46, BIC / 2000-2001
Carmen de Burafato / Mexico / 1994/apr / USA / bb’53, NSA, ABM, CBC / 1994-95
Isabel Pavon
de Calderon / Ibarra Ecuador,
South America / 2000/mar/30 / Ecuador,
South America / 1929 / bb’61,
NSA, CBC / 1999-2000
Pieter J. de Vogel / Australia / 1995/mar/05 / Rotterdam
Netherlands / 1930 / bb’56, NSA / 1994-95
Kaykhusraw Dehmobedi / London England / 2005/mar/09 / Yazd Iran / 1931 / fBf, KoB Diu / 2004-2005
Grace Dean / Ohio, USA / 1998/sep/04 / Arizona, USA / 1913 / bb’51, pioneer / 1998-1999
Una Townshend Dean / Edmonton Alberta,
Canada / 2003/mar/08 / Ireland / 1921 / KoB Malta / 2002-2003
Jean Deleuran / Provence, France / 1998/dec/07 / Copenhagen Denmark / 1911 / bb'49, KoB Balearic Islands, NSA / 1998-1999
Tove Deleuran / France / 1996/dec/16 / Denmark / KoB Balearic Islands, ABM / 1996-1997
Major E. Dunne / USA / 1997/aug/19 / Oregon, USA / 1908 / bb’47,
pioneer,
NSA, ABM / 1997-1998
*** / *** / *** / *** / *** / *** / ***
David M. Earl / USA / 1996/aug/23 / Missouri, USA / 1911 / bb’38, pioneer, NSA, ABM / 1996-1997
Vuk Echtner / Czechoslovakia / 1994/jan/20 / Southern Bohemia / 1905 / bb’40s, translator / 1993-1994
Frances B. Edelstein / Medford Oregon, USA / 2003/feb/22 / Mattituck New York, USA / 1910 / bb’38, pioneer / 2002-2003
Dawn Edwards / Bellingham Washington, USA / 2002/dec/24 / c.1916 / pioneer,
author / 2002-2003
Roger John Edwards / New Zealand / 1998/jan/01 / Auckland,
New Zealand / 1953 / pioneer, ABM / 1997-1998
Elaine Snider Eilers / Harare Zimbabwe, Africa / 2002/nov/03 / Champaign Illinois, USA / 1917 / pioneer / 2002-2003
Gertrude Eisenberg / Duarte, California, USA / 2001/sep/08 / Sag Harbor New York, USA / 1906 / KoB to Canary Islands / 2001-2002
Sabri Elias / Egypt, Africa / 1995/oct/22 / Egypt,
Africa / Pioneer,KoB French Somaliland / 1995-1996
Enos Epyeru / Uganda, Africa / 1995/mar/01 / Opot Teso Uganda / 1917 / bb’52, NSA,
translator / 1994-1995
Habib Esfahani / Cote d'Ivoire, Africa / 2001/jan/11 / Port Said
Egypt, Africa / 1922 / fBf, KoB French West Africa / 2000-2001
Ruth Eyford / Canada / 1996/jan/10 / Nova Scotia, Canada / 1930 / bb'56, pioneer,
ABM / 1995-1996
*** / *** / *** / *** / *** / *** / ***
Gloria Faizi / Brisbane Australia / 2004/jul/29 / Tehran Iran / 1921 / author / 2004-2005
Ruth Shook Fendel / Costa Rica, Central America / 1992/dec/10 / pioneer / 1992-1993
Dorothy Ferraby / England / 1994/mar/22 / London England, UK / 1904 / bb’40s, NSA, ABM, CBC / 1993-1994
Hopeton
Fitz-Henley / Kingston
Jamaica / 14 sep 2003 / Kingston
Jamaica / 1938 / bb’56, ABM, NSA / 2003-2004
William R. Foster / Hawaii, USA / 1995/may/18 / USA / 1912 / bb’30s, pioneer, NSA / 1995-1996
‘Ali-Akbar Furutan / Haifa, Israel / 26 November 2003 / Sabsivar, Iran / 1905 / NSA, HotC / 2003-2004
*** / *** / *** / *** / *** / *** / ***
Marzieh Gail / USA / 1993/oct/16 / fBf, author, translator, NSA / 1993-1994
Rose Perkal Gates / Orange California, USA / 2001/feb/02 / USA / 1904 / bb’48, KoB Kodiak Island, pioneer, NSA / 2000-2001
Emily General / Canada / 1993/nov / Canada /

bb’61

/ 1993-1994
Wanita George / California USA / 1997/mar/22 / Kansas, USA / 1906 / bb’57, pioneer, NSA / 1996-1997
Shoghi Ghadimi / Brussels, Belgium / 1999/nov/22 / Ashgabad Turkmenistan / 1910 / fBf, pioneer, NSA / 1999-2000
John Birks
(Dizzy) Gillespie / USA / 1993/jan/06 / USA / 1917 / bb'68 / 1992-1993
Rouhollah Golmohammadi / Uppsala, Sweden / 1999/feb/16 / Tehran Iran / 1929 / pioneer / 1998-99
Alma Cynthia Gregory / UK / 1997/dec/05 / New York, USA / 1904 / bbc.’11, NSA / 1997-1998
Louise Groger / California, USA / 1999/mar/22 / California, USA / 1907 / bb’36, KoB Chiloe Island / 1998-1999
Zabihu’llah Gulmuhammadi / London England / 2005/feb/28 / Iran / 1927 / bFb, pioneer, ABM, CBC, NSA / 2004-2005
Rashid Gulov / Dushanbe, Tajikistan / 2001/oct/23 / Tugarak
Tajikistan / 1971 / bb’95, pioneer, martyr / 2001-2002
*** / *** / *** / *** / *** / *** / ***
Philip Hainsworth / Kent England,
UK / 2001/dec/16 / Bradford Yorkshire England, UK / 1919 / bb’38, KoB Uganda, NSA / 2001-2002
Philip Harvey / Harare, Zimbabwe, Africa / 2002/apr/13 / London England, UK / 1927 / bb’52, pioneer, NSA / 2001-2002
Larry Hautz / Zimbabwe, Africa / 1999 / Ohio, USA / 1908 / bb’39, pioneer / 1998-1999
Leonard Herbert / Kauai Hawaii / 3 may 2003 / California, USA / 1903 / bb’27,
pioneer / 2003-2004
Eileen Dewar Hill / Guyana, South America / 1995/oct/23 / Guyana,
South America / 1914 / bb'56, pioneer, RSA, NSA / 1995-1996
Violet Hoehnke / Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea / 2004/jun/04 / Queemsland Australia / 1916 / bb’39, pioneer,
KoB Admiralty Islands, ABM, NSA, CBC / 2004-2005
David Hofman / Oxford England / 9 may 2003 / Poona India / 1908 / bb’30s, writer, publisher,
NSA, UHJ / 2003-2004
Marion Hofman / UK / 1995/dec/05 / Visalia, California USA / 1910 / bb'30s, NSA, ABM, BWC / 1995-1996
Sverre Holmsen / Sweden / 1992/oct/09 / Sweden / bb’64 / 1992-1993
Helen Hornby / USA / 1992/oct/17 / USA / editor, Lights
of Guidance / 1992-1993
*** / *** / *** / *** / *** / *** / ***
Masha'llah Inayati / Iran, Tehran / 1997/jul/04 / Tehran Iran / 1934c / 1997-1998
Arthur Bonshaw Irwin / Canada / 1994/jun/10 / Vancouver, Canada / 1915 / bb’40s, pioneer / 1994-1995
*** / *** / *** / *** / *** / *** / ***
Andres Jachakollo / Bolivia, South America / 1994/nov / Villakolo Bolivia,
South America / 1921 / bb’50s, NSA, ABM / 1994-1995
Rose Jones / London England,
UK / 2000/feb/14 / England / 1906 / bbc.’16 / 1999-2000
Abbas Katirai / Ashiya City,
Hyogo Prefecture, Japan / 2001/may/03 / Hamadan Iran / 1923 / fBf, pioneer, NSA, CBC, KoB Sakhalin Islands / 2001-2002
Fereydoun Khazrai / France / 1994/feb/14 / Sabzevar Iran / 1914 / fBf, KoB Romania / 1993-1994
Cornelius Khonou / Ga Rankuwa, South Africa / 2002/apr/09 / Bleskop
South Africa / 1929 / bb’57, NSA / 2001-2002
Khojasteh Kiyani / Begnans Switzerland / 2002/nov/11 / Iran Tehran / 1917 / fBf, pioneer / 2002-2003
Isaya Kulecho / Kenya, Africa / 1998/feb/11 / Shiguru Village Kenya, Africa / 1912 / bb’62 / 1997-1998
*** / *** / *** / *** / *** / *** / ***
Artemus Dwight Lamb / San Salvadore
El Salvadore, Central America / 1998/jan/17 / Iowa, USA / 1905 / bb’39,
NSA, CBC / 1997-1998
Lee Cheng Hiong / Singapore Malaysia / 1999/aug/24 / Singapore Malaysia / 1904 / bb’58, NSA / 1999-2000
Viva Elisa Lismore / France / 1994/nov/29 / Villarica
Paraguay, South America / 1901 / bb’46, pioneer, NSA / 1994-1995
Patricia Locke / Phoenix Arizona,
USA / 2001/oct/20 / Idaho, USA / 1928 / bb’c.91, NSA / 2001-2002
Juana Ortuno Lopez / Spain / 1995/aug/01 / Cieza Murcia,
Spain / 1905 / bb'47, NSA / 1995-1996
*** / *** / *** / *** / *** / *** / ***
Edythe MacArthur / Canada / 1994/apr / Lavenham
Manitoba,
Canada / 1906 / bb’44, KoB Queen Charlotte Islands, pioneer / 1993-1994
Louisito Walter
L. Maddela, Jr. / Siberia Russia / 1994/oct/08 / Solano Luzon, Philippines / 1952 / fBf, NSA, pioneer / 1994-1995
Tahereh Madjzoub / Harare Zimbabwe, Africa / 1999/mar/08 / Qazvin Iran / 1925 / pioneer / 1998-1999
Lisiate Maka / Nuku’alofa Tonga / 16 nov 2003 / Lau Fiji / 1919 / bb’57, RSA, NSA, ABM, CBC / 2003-2004
Zilpha Mapp-Robinson / New York New York, USA / 2001/may/12 / Cambridge Massachusetts USA / 1914 / fBf, pioneer, NSA / 2001-2002
Elena Marsella / Kailua Hawaii,
USA / 2002/mar/13 / Providence Rhode Island, USA / 1913 / bb’39, pioneer, KoB Gilbert & Ellis Islands, CBC / 2001-02
Guy Martail / Martinique, French West Indies / 1994/aug/03 / Martinique, French West Indies / 1955 / bb’55, NSA / 1994-1995
Ethel Martens / Canada / 1998/dec/10 / The Pas Manitoba, Canada / 1916 / bb’53 / 1998-1999
Mary Elizabeth Martin / Haifa Israel / 1999/feb/19 / Toronto, Canada / 1931 / bb’54 / 1998-1999
Evotia Masipei / Tuvalu,
Pacific Ocean / 1997/jun/13 / Ellice Island Tuvalu,
Pacific Ocean / 1935 / 1997-1998
George Richarson Mather / USA / 1997/aug/10 / New York, USA / 1919 / bb’52, pioneer, NSA / 1997-1998
Florence, Virginia Mayberry / USA / 1998/may/09 / Missouri, USA / 1909 / bb’41, ABM, NSA, CBC, ITC / 1997-1998
Mary Zabolotny McCulloch / Canada / 1996/jan/07 / Winnipeg Manitoba, Canada / 1918 / bb’51, KoB Anticosti Island,
translator / 1995-1996
Olive McDonald / USA / 1997/jun/26 / Pennsylvania, USA / 1914 / bb’69, pioneer,
NSA, CBC / 1997-1998
Doris McKay / Canada / 1992/nov/30 / bb’25, pioneer / 1992-93
Louella McKay / USA / 1995/apr/15 / Portland Oregon, USA / 1918 / bb’43,
KoB Spanish Morocco, pioneer / 1994-1995
Hugh McKinley / Suffolk England,
UK / 1999/feb/04 / Oxford England, UK / 1924 / KoB Cypress, pioneer / 1998-1999
Elly Meerburg-Becking / Veenendaal
Netherlands / 2005/mar/23 / Mamoedjoe Dutch east Indies / 1918 / bb’51, KoB Dutch New Guinea / 2004-2005
Hector Alexander (Lex) Meerburg / Netherlands / 1996/jul/09 / Netherlands / bb’54, KoB Dutch New Guinea / 1996-1997
Abaineh Merhatsion / Addis Ababa Ethiopia, Africa / 2000/feb/09 / Arbegona Ethiopia, Africa / 1939 / bb’59,
NSA, CBC / 1999-2000
‘Abdu'llah Mesbah / Saint-Louis France / 2000/oct/12 / Tehran Iran / 1910 / fBf, ABM, BWC / 2000-2001
Muriel Auble Miessler / Brazil,
South America / 1994/oct/18 / Forrest Indiana, USA / 1901 / bb’43, pioneer, NSA, author / 1994-1995
Hedi Moani / Davenport,
New Zealand / 1999/oct / Mahmoudabad Iran / 1944 / pioneer, martyr / 1998-1999
Andrew S.R. Mofokeng / South Africa / 1997/dec/11 / Fouriesburg
South Africa / 1933 / bb’54,
NSA, ABM / 1998
'Abdu'llah Mogharrabi / Dushanbe Tajikistan / 1999/sep/24 / Isfahan Iran / 1911 / fBf, pioneer, NSA / 1999-2000
Marthe Molitor / Belgium / 1995 / Rwanda,
Africa / bb’47, pioneer / 1994-1995
Jamshsid Monajem / Mbabane Swaziland, Africa / 1999/jun/14 / Tehran Iran / 1912 / fBf, NSA, ABM / 1999-2000
James Moncho / Botswanna, Africa / 1995/sep/05 / Ganyesa, South Africa / 1907 / bb'55
translator / 1995-1996
Stella Motshedi
Moncho / Botswanna, Africa / 30 dec 2003 / Jwaneng Botswana / 1909 / bb’55, translator / 2003-2004
Jeffrey Mondschein / USA / 1996/dec/08 / Haifa Israel / 1952 / BWC / 1996-1997
Afshin Shokofeh Mosadegh / Dushanbe Tajikistan / 2001/dec/03 / Rasht Iran / 1968 / bb’70s, martyr / 2001-2002
Mildred Mottahedeh / New York New York, USA / 2000/feb/17 / New Jersey, USA / 1908 / bb’29, IBC / 1999-2000
Jose Moucho / Adelaide Australia / 1998/oct/14 / Alentejo Portugal / 1917 / bb’50, KoB East Timor / 1998-1999
Aqa Muhammad-Sadiq Munjazeb / Uzbekistan / 1994 / Mashad Persia / 1902 / bb’25, pioneer / 1994-1995
Meherangiz Munsiff / London England / 1999/jun/21 / Bombay India / 1923 / fBf / 1999-2000
Guy Murchie / USA / 1997/jul/08 / USA / 1907 / bb’39 / 1997-1998
Mohamed Musa / Somalia, Africa / 1992/jun /

Somalia

/ 1992-1993
*** / *** / *** / *** / *** / *** / ***
Ali-Akbar Nadji / Ashgabat Turkmenistan / 1998/dec/04 / Ashgabat Turkmenistan / 1914 / fBf / 1998-1999
Feizollah Namdar / Lenzberg Switzerland / 2001/mar/22 / Baku Russia / 1919 / NSA / 2000-2001
Sirus Naraqi / Sydney Australia / 2004/aug/18 / Iran / 1942 / FBf, CBC / 2004-2005
Horace Mozart Newton / Barbados,
West Indies / 1995/mar / Barbados,
West Indies / 1923 / bb’63, NSA / 1994-1995
Leo Niederreiter / Tyrol Austria / 1999/sep/17 / Austria / 1920 / bb’50s, NSA, CBC / 1999-2000
Julia Nodada / South Africa / 1996/sep/02 / Dangwane Transkei,
South Africa / bb’60s, NSA / 1996-1997
Lois Nolen / USA / 1997/dec/02 / USA / KoB Azores, NSA, BWC / 1997-1998
Ollavo Novaes / Brazil,
South America / 1994/mar / Brazil / 1920s / pioneer, NSA / 1993-1994
Lea Nys / Belgium / 1992/jul/28 / Belgium / NSA, BIC rep / 1992-1993
*** / *** / *** / *** / *** / *** / ***
Philip O'Brien / London England,
UK / 1999/jan/09 / New York, USA / 1927 / bb’61, pioneer, NSA / 1998-1999
Hans Odemyr / Stockholm Sweden / 2001/jan/24 / Stockholm Sweden / 1921 / bb’53,
NSA / 2000-2001
Cora H. Oliver / USA / 1997/oct/23 /

USA

/ bb’30,
KoB British Honduras, NSA / 1997-1998
Alfred Osborne / USA / 1992/aug/14 / Antigua,
West Indies / bb’41, CBC / 1992-1993
*** / *** / *** / *** / *** / *** / ***
Johannes Palu / Estonia / 1993/jun/26 / Moisakula Estonia / 1913 / bb’68, translator / 1993-1994
Ola Pawlowska / Newfoundland, Canada / 2 apr 2004 / Lakta, Poland / 1910 / KoB St. Pierre & Miquelon,
ABM, translator / 2003-2004
Ronald James Parsons / Canada / 1997/jul/09 / Saskatchewan, Canada / 1926 / bb’61,
NSA, ABM / 1997-1998
Khodarahm Payman / Jakarta Indonesia / 2002/aug/02 / Yazd Iran / 1921 / fBf, pioneer, RNA, ABM, CBC / 2002-2003
Papali'itele Stevan Percival / Apia Samoa / 2002/dec/17 / Nuku'alofa Tonga / 1929 / bb’57, RNA / 2002-2003
Joyce Honeyman Perdu / Cardiff Wales,
UK / 2002/dec/11 / London England, UK / 1922 / bb’61, pioneer / 2002-2003
Sarah Martin Pereira / USA / 1995/apr/05 / Ohio USA / fBf, pioneer, NSA, ABM, CBC / 1994-1995
Hassan Pishrow / Ashgabat Turkmenistan / 1998/jun/09 / Ashgabat Turkmenistan / 1936 / bb’89,
RNA, ABM / 1998-1999
Ruth Pringle / Ciudad Colon, Costa Rica / 22 aug 2003 / USA / 1920 / bb’53, pioneer, NSA, ABM, CBC / 2003-2004
*** / *** / *** / *** / *** / *** / ***
Shayistih Rafi'i / Canary Islands,
Atlantic Ocean / 1992/jul/15 /

Persia

/ 1907 / KoB Morocco,
pioneer / 1992-1993
Alick Ratu / Honiara, Solomon Islands / 18 aug 2003 / Malaita, Soloman Islands / 1940s / bb’72, NSA / 2003-2004
Qudratu'llah Rawhani / Gaborone Botswana, Africa / 2001/sep/30 / 1922 / KoB Seychelle Islands, / 2001-2002
Ruhu'llah Rawhani / Mashad Iran / 1998/jul/21 / Najafabad Iran / 1946 / 1998-1999
Riaz Razavi / Ciskei,
South Africa / 1993/apr/14 / Iran / 1949c / martyr / 1993-1994
Sharam Reza'i / Iran / 1997/jul/07 / Iran / 1997-1998
Sheila Rice-Wray / Dominican Republic,
West Indies / 1997/may/02 / South Dakota, USA / 1908 / bb’38, NSA / 1997-1998
Fuad Rizai / Tunbridge Wells Kent,
England, UK / 2002/dec/10 / Tehran Iran / 1944 / 2002-2003
Audrey Robarts / Rawdon Quebec, Canada / 2000/aug/22 / Montreal Quebec, Canada / 1904 / bb’37, KoB Bechuanaland / 2000-2001
Gilbert Robert / Reunion Island,
Indian Ocean / 1995/apr/11 / Hell-Bourg Reunion Island Indian Ocean / 1922 / bb’53, ABM, NSA, CBC / 1994-1995
Augusto Robiati / Monza Italy / 2000/oct/05 / Milan Italy / 1912 / bb’59, NSA / 2000-2001
Andrew Roboman / Micronesia,
Pacific Ocean / 1992/jul/20 / Yap Island,
Pacific Ocean / bb’70s / 1992-1993
Hilda Xavier Rodrigues / Darque, Viana do Castelo Portugal / 2004/dec/04 / Lisbon Portugal / 1916 / bb’48, pioneer, KoB Guinea-Bissau, NSA / 2004-2005
Peggy Ross / Toronto Canada / 2000/jan/24 / Dundee Scotland, UK / 1909 / bb'48,
NSA, ABM / 1999-2000
Abbas Rushdy / Redding England, UK / 1999/jun/10 / Cairo Egypt,
Africa / 1922 / fBf, NSA / 1999-2000
Gamal Rushdy / London England,
UK / 1999/feb/08 / Alexandria Egypt, Africa / 1923 / fBf, pioneer, NSA, ABM / 1998-1999
*** / *** / *** / *** / *** / *** / ***
Hassan Abdel-Fattah Sabri / Hemel Hempsted, UK / 2000/nov/11 / Cairo Egypt,
Africa / 1922 / fBf, pioneer, BWC / 2000-2001
Isobel Sabri / UK / 1992/jun/18 / USA / 1924 / bb’45, pioneer,
RSA, CBC, ITC / 1992-1993
Golnar Sahba / Toronto Canada / 2005/mar/27 / Isfahan Iran / 1949 / fBf, architect / 2004-2005
Shapoor Saeed / Buenos Aires Argentina,
South America / 1999/jul/23 / Tehran Iran / 1923 / fBf, RNA, NSA / 1999-2000
Mr. Salianto / Indonesia,
Indian Ocean / 1993/nov/14 / East Java,
Indian Ocean / 1941 / bb’61, NSA / 1993-1994
Mozaffar Samandari / Indonesia,
Indian Ocean / 1997/sep/12 / Rasht Iran / 1928 / fBf
pioneer, NSA / 1997-1998
Ursala Samandari / Buea
Cameroon / 20 jun 2003 / Surrey England / 1909 / bb’38, pioneer,
KoB Italian Samolia / 2003-2004
Mercedes Sanchez / Lima Peru,
South America / 1999/aug/01 / Lima Peru,
South America / 1912 / bb’48,
NSA, ABM / 1999-2000
John Sargent / Zimbabwe, Africa / 1998/aug/12 / USA / 1923 / bb’62, pioneer, NSA / 1998-1999
May Martha Seepe / South Africa / 1993/aug / South Africa / 1918c. / bb’55, / 1993-1994
Fritz Semle / Switzerland / 1996/may/02 / Nurmberg Germany / 1896 / fBf, bb’20s, NSA / 1996-1997
Mohamad Shaikhzadeh / Sao Paulo Brazil,
South America / 1996/oct/31 / Zavareh Iran / 1931 / pioneer, NSA / 1996-1997
Heshmat'u'llah Sharghi / Kampala Uganda, Africa / 2002/may/27 / Kashan Iran / 1933 / fBf, pioneer, NSA / 2002-2003
Velma L. Sherrill / Wallce County Kansas, USA / 1996/may/17 / Kansas, USA / 1911 / bbc.’35,
ABM, NSA, CBC / 1996-1997
Fadl'ullah Astani Shishvan / Bukittinggi Indonesia,
Indian Ocean / 2003/jan/02 / Shishvan Azerbaijan / 1917 / fBf, pioneer, RNA / 2002-2003
Jan Sijsling / Groesbeek Netherlands / 2004/dec/12 / Amsterdam Netherlands / 1919 / bb’52, RNA, ABM / 2004-2005
Barbara Rutledge Sima / Tokyo Japan / 2002/apr/24 / San Francisco Calaifornia, USA / 1918 / fBf, pioneer, NSA / 2002-2003
Ellen Catherine Sims / Paraguay,
South America / 1993/aug/24 / Hurley Wisconsin, USA / 1906 / bb’38, pioneer RSA, NSA / 1993-1994
Harvansh Singh / Malhausi, India / 1999/nov/06 / Lucknow Pradesh, India / 1938 / bb’62, NSA / 1999-2000
Fatollah Soltani / Londrina Brazil,
South America / 2000/jun/18 / Hamadan Iran / 1925 / FBf, pioneer / 2000-2001
Ferdosieh Soltani / Mogi Mirim Brazil, South America / 1998/sep/26 / Ashgabad Turkmenistan / 1929 / fBf, pioneer / 1998-1999
Nurredin Soraya / Bojonegoro, East Java, Indonesia,
Indian Ocean / 1995/oct/15 / Isfahan Iran / 1920 / bb’45, pioneer, ABM, translator / 1995-1996
Roan Orloff Stone / USA / 1993/jan/01 / USA / bb'33, translator / 1992-1993
Gert Strand / Oslo Norway / 2002/dec/16 / Oslo Norway / 1910 / bb’51,
RNA, ABM / 2002-2003
Marie Louise Suhm / Princeton New Jersey, USA / 2002/aug/20 / 1925 / fBf, pioneer, KoB Morocco / 2002-2003
Richard T. Suhm / USA / 1996/sep/07 / Milwaukie,
Wisconsin, USA / 1926 / bb'31,
KoB Morocco / 1996-1997
Chellie J. Sundram / Malaysia / 1993/feb/22 / bb’58,
NSA, CBC / 1992-1993
*** / *** / *** / *** / *** / *** / ***
Adib Taherzadeh / Haifa Israel / 2000/jan/26 / Yazd Iran / 1921 / fBf, pioneer, NSA, CBC, UHJ / 1999-2000
Habib Taherzadeh / Brazil,
South America / 1995/aug/18 / Yazd Iran / 1908 / fBf, pioneer, NSA, translator / 1995-1996
Ama Dahan Talon / Philippines / 1995/may/24 / Philippines / bb’71 / 1995-1996
David Tanyi / Bakebe Cameroon, Africa / 2000/jun/03 / Bakebe Village Cameroon, Africa / 1928 / bb'53, pioneer,
KoB French Togoland,
ABM, NSA / 2000-2001
Elena Hernandez Tartabu / Venezuela,
South America / 1996/jul/22 / Margarita, Island / 1928 / bb’61 / 1996-1997
Leala Tasi / Samoa,
Pacific Ocean / 1995/aug/04 / Samoa,
Pacific Ocean / bb’68, NSA / 1995-1996
Roxanne Terrel / UK / 1992/nov/17 / USA / 1940s / pioneer, NSA / 1992-1993
Lottie Tobias / Netherlands / 25 jul 2003 / Netherlands / bb’50, NSA / 2003-2004
Elizabeth Lunt Toomes / Colombia / 2004/aug/21 / Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
USA / pioneer, NSA / 2004-2005
Marc Towers / New York, New York USA / 1996/apr/29 / New York, USA / 1927 / bb’58, ABM, pioneer, NSA / 1996-1997
Peggy True / Santa Cruz
de Tenerife
Canary Islands,
Atlantic Ocean / 1998/may/27 / New York, USA / 1912 / bb’36, KoB Canary Islands, NSA / 1998-1999
*** / *** / *** / *** / *** / *** / ***
Heshmat Vahdat / Danville, California, USA / 22 June 2003 / Kashan, Iran / 1923 / fBf, pioneer / 2003-2004
Ursula von Brunn / Bolivia,
South America / 2003/apr/06 / Bell Germany / 1917 / bb’52, KoB Wyk, North Frisian Islands, pioneer / 2002-2003
Peter Vuyiya / Eldoret Kenya,
Africa / 1998/jun/07 / Kenya, Africa / 1922 / bb’53,
NSA, CBC, ITC / 1998-1999
*** / *** / *** / *** / *** / *** / ***
John Wade / Bristol England,
UK / 1998/nov/26 / London England / 1910 / bb’55,
NSA, BIC / 1998-1999
Richard Harding Walters / Arkansas, USA / 1999/may/12 / Meriden Connecticut, USA / 1913 / KoB French Morocco / 1999-2000
Jim Walton / Alaska, USA / 18 nov 2003 / Sitka Alaska, USA / 1923 / bb’53, pioneer / 2003-2004
Dora Wedge / Whitehorse Yukon, Canada / 1998/dec/03 / Yukon, Canada / 1916 / bb’61 / 1998-1999
Seymour Weinberg / Denver Colorado, USA / 2003/feb/06 / 1940s / pioneer / 2002-2003
Vivian Wesson / USA / 1994/jan/12 / Texarkana Texas, USA / 1895 / bb’21, KoB French Togoland, pioneer / 1993-1994
Roger White / Canada / 1993/apr/10 / Canada / 1929 / bb’52, pioneer,
BWC / 1992-1993
O.Z. Whitehead / Dublin Ireland / 1998/jul/29 / New York, USA / 1911 / bb’50, pioneer, NSA, author / 1998-1999
Wilhelmina Willems / Santiago, Chile
South America / 1996/may/13 / Canada / 1906 / bb'45, pioneer / 1996-1997
Irene Frances Williams / Fiji,
Pacific Ocean / 1994/jul/14 / Australia / 1920 / bb’48,
NSA, ABM / 1994-1995
Valerie Wilson / USA / 1993/oct/01 / USA / 1919 / pioneer, RSA, NSA / 1993-1994
Bahiyyih Randall Winckler / Sabie
South Africa / 2000/sep/08 / Medford Massachusetts, USA / 1907 / bb’12, pioneer,
NSA, CBC / 2000-2001
Carole Woodard / Venezuela,
South America / 1994/nov/05 / USA / 1940s / pioneer, NSA / 1994-1995
Marguerite (Margot) Worley / Brazil,
South America / 1997/jun/21 / Bahia Brazil,
South America / 1910 / bb’30s, NSA, ABM / 1997-1998
*** / *** / *** / *** / *** / *** / ***
Koss Malla
Yam-Bel-Yam / Bongor Chad / 2004/oct/09 / Moussohong Chad / 1957 / bb’57, NSA, ABM / 2004-2005
Aziz Yazdi / Vancouver Canada / 19 apr 2004 / Alexandria Egypt / 1909 / pioneer, NSA, ABM, CBC, ITC / 2003-2004
Ruhiyyih Zahrai / Verdun Quebec, Canada / 1998/jul/19 / Syria, Damascus / 1928 / fBf, pioneer / 1998-1999
Abdu'l Rahman Zarqani / Seychelles,
Indian Ocean / 1994/sep/25 / India / 1923 / bb’45, NSA, KoB Seychelles / 1994-1995
Kay Zinky / Colorado Springs Colorado, USA / 2000/may/10 / Rocky Ford Colorado, USA / 1903 / bb’47, KoB Magdalen Islands / 2000-2001

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