Obituaries

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The Advertiser publishes obituaries about people of interest to its readers as a free public service. Obituaries may be submitted by mortuaries or, with proof of death, by individuals in writing. Fax 525-8037 or write to Obituaries Editor, The Honolulu Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802. Include a contact name and phone number. We reserve the right to edit for form, style and newsworthiness. Date of publication cannot be guaranteed. To publish paid death notices, call the classified ads department at 521-9111.

ARTHUR "ART" PAUL ARMINGTON SR., 47, of 'Ewa Beach, died Sept. 29, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Member of The Islanders baseball team and Aloha Mixed Bowling League. Survived by wife, Laurie Sencio; son, Arthur Jr.; daughters, Cloriss Sencio, and Janelle and Cilicia; mother, Miguela "Maggie" Morales; brother, Bob Herodias; sisters, Frances Mokiao, Stephanie Salazar and Danette Morales; two grandsons. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, Makai Chapel; service 7 p.m. Burial 10 a.m. Friday at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

MELVA SCOTT CRAFT, 67, of 'Aiea, died Oct. 3, 2001. Born in Schenectady, N.Y. Private, state and federal administrator, and performing musician and vocalist. Survived by daughters, Sharon Peterson, and Linda and Karen; two grandchildren; brother, Joseph Tulloh II. Visitation 12:30 p.m. Saturday at St. Timothy's Episcopal Church, 'Aiea; service 1:30 p.m. Private scattering of ashes. No flowers. Casual attire. Donations to Hawaii Youth Symphony Association, 1110 University Ave., Suite 201, Honolulu HI 96826 or the Honolulu Chorale, 95-1499 'Ainamakua Drive, No.70, Mililani HI 96789. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

GENARO SADUCOS DADOY, 92, of Honolulu, died Sept. 13, 2001. Born in Pinili, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by wife, Claudia; children, Rodney, Gene, Glenda Taeza and Joel; sisters, Rosalina Coloma, Marina and Pacita Saducos. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Philomena Church; Mass 10:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

DENNIS "DEL" DEL ROSARIO, 53, of Mililani, died Oct. 4, 2001. Born in Lana'i City, Lana'i. 'Ilima Intermediate School teacher, 'Ewa. Survived by wife, Jean; son, Kelly; mother, Mary; father, Aurelio; brothers, Dan and Dexter; sister, Diane Irons. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

CARL "CAPPY" "HANDBRAKE" "PAPA MEYER" AUGUST MEYERS, 90, of Nanakuli, died Sept. 28, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Retired U.S. Pipe Co. crane operator, and Oahu Railway and Land Co. engineer. Survived by sons, Arthur, Thomas, Wilmore, Gaylord, Happy and Lester; daughters, Mary May; Pearl Lewis, Grace Espindola, Blance, Charlene "Shell"; and Redine; brother, John; 61 grandchildren; 112 great-grandchildren; 17 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. Wednesday at United Gospel Fellowship Church, 95-061 Waimakua Drive, Waipi'o; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Thursday at the church; service 9:45 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary.

CHIYOKO MIURA, 83, of Kapa'a, Kaua'i, formerly of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Oct. 4, 2001. Sahara Dry Cleaning owner. Born in Kapa'a. Survived by sons, Gerald and Steve; daughter, Jean Morimoto, Judith Fujiuchi and Karen Yamaguchi; brother, Atsushi "Archie" Sahara; sisters, Yoshiko Furuhashi and Itsuyo Kashiwada; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 4 p.m. Friday at Kapaa Jodo Mission; service 5 p.m. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

MARJORIE NGIT CHUN MULLER, 80, of Honolulu, died Oct. 4, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Survived by sons, (Ret.) Col. Kenneth Chun and (Ret.) Col. Carl Chun; daughter, Lydia Kauha; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brother, Richard Jay; sister, Evelyn Lau. Visitation 10 a.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary; service noon; burial 2 p.m. at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Aloha attire. No flowers. Donations to American Red Cross, Disaster Relief Fund, 4155 Diamond Head Road, Ho-nolulu HI 96816.

EVELINO ALBERT "NOY" LACORDIA NAVARRO, 83, of Wai'anae, died Sept. 27, 2001. Born in Hana, Maui. Retired from Pearl Harbor Naval Supply Center; and member of United Visayan Club of Waipahu. Survived by wife, Angela; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Sacred Heart Church; Mass 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 a.m. Friday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, Mauka Chapel; service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

CHARLES RUBIN, 87, of Honolulu, died Oct. 3, 2001. Born in Chicago. Retired auto mechanic. Survived by son, Duane; daughter, Charlene Hughes; four grandchildren. Service 6 p.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary. No flowers. Aloha attire.

KIRK PATRICK SATO, 41, of Pearl City, died Oct. 3, 2001. Born in Honolulu. Honolulu Police Department veteran. Survived by sons, Patrick and Nicklaus; companion, Pil Irvine; daughter, Erika; mother, Joyce Ronquilio; stepfather, Ronald Ronquilio; grandfather, Masao; brother, Edwin; sisters, Lorna Miyamoto, Vivian, Diana Iha and Denise Herrera. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Friday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church; Mass 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 11 a.m. Saturdayat the church; burial 11:30 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

MILDRED "MILLIE" "DECANO" BALLENTA SLADE, 74, of Pearl City, died Oct. 2, 2001. Born in Waipahu. Survived by daughters, Joan Canyete and Jean Maglangit; special friend, Oliver Slade; brother, Stephen Santiago; sisters, Julia "Jedo" Gonsalves and Christina Anderson; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, Makai Chapel; service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

ANTONIO BARIA TAGARI, 56, of Honolulu, died Sept. 14, 2001. Born in Ilocos Norte, Philippines. R & S Nii Nursery maintenance man. Survived by wife, Ofelia; father, Regino; step-mother, Justina; brother, Eugenio, Lorenzo and Wilfred; sisters, Erlinda Gonzales and Lourdes Toledo; stepbrother, Marciano Sebastian; stepsister, Freda Siador. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire.

WALTER W. TRUEMAN, 75, of Honolulu, died Oct. 2, 2001. Born in Missouri. Survived by wife, Elena; sons, John, Evans and James; daughters, Waldine Lee and Charlene Maganis; sister, Alma Peter; and grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

DIANNE CHRISTINE WILLICH, 54, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Aug. 20, 2001. Born in Bakersfield, Calif. Kona Reef Deli, and Casa De Emdeko (Kona) cashier/clerk. Survived by sons, Shane and Chad Cunningham and Cody Coughenour; mother, Ruth Mosier; sister, Lynda Goin. Service and scattering of ashes aboard the catamaran, Kamanu, departing Honokohau Boat Harbor, Kona, 2 p.m. Saturday. Lei and loose flowers welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary-Kona.