A funeral service for Hiroshi Ukegawa, 87-year-old, Tustin, Calif.-born Nisei, veteran of Company A 515th Army Parachute Infantry Regiment, who passed away on July 3 in Encinitas was held on July 13 at 1 p.m. at Eternal Hills Memorial Park Memorial Chapel, 1999 El Camino Real, Oceanside, Calif.  www.kubotanikkeimortuary.com, (213) 749-1449.

He is survived by his wife, Miwako Ukegawa; children, Joe T., James; Alice, Leslie, and Jack Ukegawa; grandchildren, Robyn Toyoko Ukegawa and Jade Hiroshi Ukegawa; sisters, Mutsuko Iwatate, Kiyoko Kitagawa, Sachiko Oyama and Yoshi Kato; also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives.

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