Pop tenor Im Hyeong-ju breaks down in tears after singing at the late Choi Bul-am's funeral Mass: "I love you, Uncle"

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Pop tenor Im Hyeong-ju expressed his deep longing for the late Choi Bul-am.

On the 6th, Im posted a tribute on his social media, writing, "It has been several days, but I still cannot believe it."

He wrote, "Uncle Choi Bul-am, did you arrive safely in heaven?" and added, "You asked me to say goodbye with a smile, as if we would meet again. Due to my shortcomings, I was not able to fulfill that perfectly. I am sorry."

Previously, Im had bid farewell to the late actor by singing "Ave Maria" at Choi's funeral Mass.

Recalling the moment, Im confessed, "I held back my tears and emotions as much as possible while focusing intensely through the first verse, but after the interlude, it was incredibly difficult to control my emotions from the second verse onward."

He continued, "Uncle, even so, it was an infinite honor that I could sing for you at the threshold of your journey to heaven," revealing his deep affection for the late actor.

Im also stated, "I sincerely thank everyone who joined us at this funeral and funeral Mass."

Finally, he bid a last farewell to the late actor with the words, "I love you, Uncle," evoking a sense of poignant sorrow.

Meanwhile, Choi passed away on October 29. He was 87 years old at the time of his death. The late actor's funeral was held under the auspices of the Green Umbrella Children's Foundation. After the departure ceremony at Seoul Asan Hospital on the 2nd, the funeral Mass was held at Yeouido Cathedral. Subsequently, he was interred at Donghwa Memorial Park in Paju, Gyeonggi Province, after passing by the headquarters of the Green Umbrella Foundation, where the late actor had devoted special affection during his lifetime.

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