- Date Of Death: Aug 20, 2020
- State: Utah
1957 ~ 2020 Bokryun Elizabeth Choi Smith (1957-2020)
Bokryun Smith passed away peacefully at home on August 17, 2020. She was born August 12, 1957 in Seoul, Korea to Hyung Tae Choi (father) and Eunoka Bae (mother), both deceased. She had just turned 63. She is survived by two sisters. Oldest,Hongryun, younger sister, Yejung who both reside in Koreaalong with other family.
They were blessed with two wonderful children, Michelle, 20 and Matthew, 18. Bokryun worked at the Salt Lake Beehive Clothing for about 6 years before she had her stroke at the Riverside Park 29th Ward picnic on August 25, 2012. She suffered with an ischemic stroke (cerebral hemorrhage) and had several more strokes until the date of her passing.
Bokryun, with her kind heart volunteered to translate into Korean for General Conference. She was always one to find you and say hello and ask how you were doing with a big smile on her face. She was very unselfish and very dedicated to her family and sacrificed dearly.