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Arthur Banda Obituary

Arthur J. Banda

Sept 9 2018

Arthur of San Francisco formerly Dorchester MA died Sept 9th age 87. Son of the late Helen (McLaughlin) & Arthur B. Banda. Sister of the late Alice Arena of Medford MA. Graduate Mass College of Arts; Lesley College and Yale University. Special Education & Art teacher. Disabled Veteran. Life member Navy League; Treasure Island Museum Director 25 yrs, Artist painting 69 American Coast Guard & foreign naval ships displayed on ships. World traveler. Boys Club & Samarition House volunteer.
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Published by San Francisco Chronicle from Oct. 16 to Oct. 21, 2018.

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CAPTAIN Jason Rogers

February 21, 2023

Back in 2010 Arthur painted a beautiful picture of the USS BUNKER HILL (CG52). We will be decommissioning the ship later this year and I would love to return the painting to the family. I can be reached at [email protected].

Steve Manyak Jr

October 20, 2018

Art was my mail pen-pal for 36 years. did correspond via email but mostly letters. I will miss hearing from him and all the paintings and other activity Art was involved. god mercy on His soul. a wonderful man to now. Steve Manyak

steve manayk

October 20, 2018

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

MJH

October 19, 2018

Please accept my dearest and heartfelt sympathy; I am so sorry for your loss. May the God who "binds up the brokenhearted" and "comforts all who mourn" sustain your family during this challenging time. Isaiah 61:1, 2.

October 18, 2018

Heartfelt thoughts and prayers go out to the family. Please find comfort in knowing that God cares for you.

James S

October 17, 2018

So very sorry for the loss of your loved one, my deepest condolences. May the family find comfort from the God of all comfort. Isa.61:1,2

October 17, 2018

May the god of comfort bestow his loving kindness on you and your family at this time of loss! He cares for you! First peter chapter 5 verse 6 &7! You have my deepest condolences!

October 17, 2018

May the god of comfort bestow his loving kindness on you and your family at this time of loss! He cares for you! First peter 5;6 and 7!!

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