Mother Passes Away Two Months After Returning Home Due to Mother's Critical Condition

Singer Yoon Jong-shin. [Photo by Yonhap News]

Singer Yoon Jong-shin. [Photo by Yonhap News]

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[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Kim Bong-ju] Singer Yoon Jong-shin has lost his mother. Yoon Jong-shin and his wife, former tennis player Jeon Mi-ra, announced the obituary on social media.


On the 4th, Yoon Jong-shin posted on Instagram along with a photo of his mother, "My beloved mother, Deaconess Song Soon-deok, passed away peacefully at the age of 85 at 10:27 PM on September 3, 2020. Due to COVID-19 these days, it is difficult to pay respects in person. For the health of us all, please pray for my mother’s soul from wherever you are."


On the same day, following Yoon Jong-shin, his wife Jeon Mi-ra also shared the obituary. Jeon Mi-ra wrote, "My beloved mother-in-law, Deaconess Song Soon-deok, passed away peacefully at the age of 85 at 10:27 PM on September 3, 2020."


She continued, "Mother, I love you. Mother, I am sorry. Mother, I have always been grateful. Please no longer be in pain and rest peacefully," expressing her condolences.


Earlier, while working on the 'Foreigner Project' overseas, Yoon Jong-shin urgently returned to Korea in July as his mother’s condition suddenly worsened.



After the news of Yoon Jong-shin’s mother’s passing spread, PD Kim Tae-ho, musical actor Kim Ho-young, singer Harim, rapper Tiger JK, broadcasters Jang Young-ran and Kim Young-ran, actors Park Joong-hoon and Kim Ki-bang, and comedian Hong Yun-hwa expressed their condolences in the comments.


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