Chae Yong Shim Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Chae Yong Shim of Chantilly, Virginia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Chae left this world on August 28, 2025 at the age of 57, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Chae Yong Shim to show support.

As we bid Chae farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Chae is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

He was predeceased by: his parent Chae Hyong Shim. He is survived by: his father Yang Sup; his wife Jeanie; his children, Tiffany and Allison; and his sister Sonae Kim.