Actor Ki Tae-young faces profound loss following the passing of his father at age 82. The family held a private funeral attended by 82 mourners nationwide, highlighting the deceased’s widespread respect.
Funeral Details Emerge
The funeral hall opened at the family residence, affiliated with Seoul Samsung Hospital’s director quarters, room 17. Officials confirm the procession occurs on April 27 at 10 a.m., with cremation at Yongin Public Park facility.
Ki Tae-young and his wife, actress Eugene, remain at the site, receiving condolences amid deep sorrow. The agency states the father lived devoted to family and career, always prioritizing loved ones. “The family endures immense grief, akin to losing a pillar, yet solemnly prepares for the burial,” representatives added.
Couple Stands United in Mourning
“Ki Tae-young and Eugene spend this time with relatives, sharing in remembrance,” the agency shared. “The service proceeds centered on close kin, as originally planned.” Eugene’s professional commitments factor into the intimate gathering.
Shared Journey of Ki Tae-young and Eugene
The couple first connected on the 2009 drama Making Fate, evolving from co-stars to partners. They wed in 2011 and now raise two daughters, nurturing family life through joys and challenges.
