Family services for the late Ruth Kikawa, 82-year-old Brawley, Calif.-born Nisei and resident of Monterey Park who passed away on October 22 at her residence, were held on October 26 at Green Hills Memorial Chapel with Rev. Phil Waters officiating and Fukui Mortuary directing.

She is survived by her husband, Gary Yoshiteru Kikawa; daughter, Laura (Bill) Kikawa Gordon; sons, Brent (Eva) and Colin (Katie) Kikawa; grandchildren, Andrew, Caroline and Philip Kikawa; sister, Marie (George) Nagano; and relatives.