Dr. Yu Hee Kim, of Long Grove, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home on May 12th, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. An accomplished Certified Public Accountant at the IRS, she was also a beloved wife and a devoted mother of two sons.
Yu Hee was born in Seoul, Korea on January 6, 1959 to her father Hyung Taik Kim and mother Ok Hee Oh. After graduating from Han-Yang University in 1981, she moved to the United States in 1982 to pursue her MS degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and her Ph.D. from Iowa State University in 1991. She would later receive her MS in Accounting at the University of Illinois Chicago, leading to a long and respected career as an auditor with the IRS of the US Department of Treasury.
Outside of her working life she enjoyed traveling and spending time with her family, whom she loved deeply.
She leaves behind her husband, Dr. Myong Gi Kim, whom she met in Lincoln, Nebraska and married on June 12, 1985. Together, they raised two sons: Jonathan Seil Kim and Brian Hail Kim. She is also survived by her daughter-in-law, Yeoeun, her mother, Ok Hee Oh, and her sisters Eun Hee, Joo Young, Eun Jung and her brother Seung Mo.
A funeral service will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, May 25th, 2024, at Oehler Funeral Home, 2099 Miner Street Des Plaines, IL 60016.
하나님의 사랑하는 딸 김유희 tjdeh님께서 2024년 5월 12일 향년65세로 하나님의 부르심을 받으셨습니다
천국 환송 예배 CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICE
일시: 2024년 5월25일 (토요일) 오전11시
장소: Oehler Funeral Home, 2099 Miner Street, Des Plaines, IL 60016
집례: William Shin 목사님
유가족
- 남편: Myong Gi Kim
- 장남: Jonathan Seil Kim; 자부: Yeoeun Yoon
- 차남: Brian Hail Kim
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