21/05/2026
On behalf of the family, it is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Beven, Jeong-Bok Kim (Kim Jeong-Bok) in New York on 12 May, following a sudden illness on Mother’s Day, Sunday, 10 May.
The family wishes to extend their most sincere appreciation to the emergency staff at New York-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital and the neurosurgery team at Weill Cornell Medical Center for their dedicated care.
Family and friends are warmly invited to join us to honour and celebrate Kim’s life on Tuesday, 26 May.
The schedule for the afternoon will be:
1:30 pm – Funeral Service
St Christopher’s Cathedral, Manuka
3:00 pm – Interment
Gungahlin Cemetery
4:00 pm – Celebration of Kim’s Life
Margaret Whitlam Pavilion, National Arboretum