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Lee Richard Yi

January 11, 1959 - February 8, 2025

Life Legacy

Lee Richard Yi born January  11,1959 passed February 8,2025.

Lee was born in Korea and came to the US November 6,1964. He was raised in Denver Colorado. He moved to San Francisco California at age 22 to pursue his education and passion for art and fashion.  He received his bachelor's degree in art. His love for the city an undeniable bond.
As a talented artist with an eye for design he shared his experiences with many. Also, founding Japanese Fashion and Design in 2013. A world traveler his favorite places were Paris, Venice and Japan. He made friends wherever he went creating lifetime bonds. Lee had a laugh that would fill the room. A quiet spirit and caring that remains in our hearts still.
He is survived by his mother Sun, sister Lori and brother in law Mike,brother Robert and sister in law Me -Sun, nieces Ana and Emily and nephew Robbie.

Family and friends are invited to gather for a final goodbye from 2 pm to 3 pm on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Grissom's Chapel & Mortuary, 267 E. Lewelling Blvd., San Lorenzo. 

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