"Why the rush?" Actor Lee Yong-joo laid to rest at 44 after fatal heart attack
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At a glance
- Actor Lee Yong-joo’s funeral procession took place at Bundang Jesaeng Hospital on May 31.
- The actor died suddenly of a heart attack on May 29 at age 44, according to a friend.
Actor Lee Yong-joo was laid to rest on the morning of May 31, after dying suddenly from a heart attack at the age of 44.
The funeral procession took place at 6:30 a.m. at the funeral hall of Bundang Jesaeng Hospital. His final resting place is the Seongnam Funeral Culture Center.
News of Lee’s death came through an acquaintance after the actor suffered the fatal heart attack on May 29. The brief account describes his death as sudden and mourns the loss of a 44-year-old actor.
Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.