Source | Chicago Sun-Times |
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Original Load Date | July 22, 2024, 11:01 p.m. |
Last Updated | July 22, 2024, 11:01 p.m. |
Original URL | https://chicago.suntimes.com/obituaries/2024/07/22/geung-goo-lee-obituary-businessman-korean-american-community-leader-dies-at-84 |
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Geung Goo Lee’s hands told the story of his American dream.
They were calloused by the thousands of cars he worked on at his repair shop in
Forest Park, and worn from his time as a welder in Chicago. Before that, they
mined coal in West Germany and farmed in South Korea.
But when his oldest daught...