Choong passed away surrounded by his family on August 4, 2020 at the age of 87 years.
Choong was a Korean War Veteran and a graduate of Yonsei University. He moved to Canada in the 1970’ and attended the University of Alberta. Choong worked for Canada Post and made a life for his family until he retired in 1998.
Choong is lovingly remembered by his wife Ok Hee Choi, his daughter Amy Cha-Yang, son-in-law Kyle Seong Min Yang; grandchildren Cailyn and Zachary.