(87), Korean War Air Force Veteran, passed away on March 15, 2018 in Mission Hills, CA. He is survived by his wife, Shigeko Muraoka; children, Russell and Douglas (Cori) Muraoka, and Cheryl (Richard) Ito; grandchildren; Ryan and Nicholas Ito, Courtney and Kelsie Muraoka; brothers; Victor (Lois) and Monroe Muraoka; mother-in-law; Setsuko Mukai; sisters-in-law; Emmy (Tadashi) Yamaoka and Clarae Muraoka; brothers-in-law; Elmer Boomhower and William Smailes; also survided by many nieces, nephews and other relatives.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, March 23, 2018 at 2:00PM at Crossway Church, 9610 Haddon Ave., Pacoima