Kenji Hirokawa

Kenji Hirokawa 94, of San Diego, CA, died Saturday, November 13, 2010. He was born to the late Ryutaro and Tomo Hirokawa, February 24, 1916, in Watsonville, CA. Kenji married Kumiko Karen Kato in 1954, and they lived together in San Francisco, CA, before relocating to San Diego in 2004. Kenji was a devoted Christian and Presbyterian his full life. He was an active member of Christ United Presbyterian Church, San Francisco, CA, for over 50 years. He was a model citizen and taught by example. He was respected for his honesty, truthfulness, kindness, and hard work. He liked to relax and read. Kenji is survived by his wife and two sons: John Hirokawa, of Saratoga, CA; and Mark Hirokawa, of Poway, CA. He also is survived by four grandchildren. A private funeral service will be held at Poway Bernardo Mortuary on Saturday, November 27, 2010. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations be made out to Christ United Presbyterian Church.