"our eternal flower grandpa, we mourn with deep condolences."
'The producers of Grandpa Over Flowers' mourned the actor Lee Soon-jae, who passed away early today (25th).
The YouTube channel 'Channel Sipo-ya', operated by EggisComing, posted on its official channel this afternoon the message "our eternal flower grandpa, we mourn teacher Lee Soon-jae with deep condolences" along with several photos.
They added, "We will not forget all the time and teachings shared with the teacher. We sincerely pray that he rests in peace in heaven," expressing their condolences.
The photos released by the producers included shots from the filming of 'Grandpa Over Flowers.' They showed him smiling brightly while enjoying travel and scenes with juniors including Shin Gu, Park Geun-hyung, Baek Il-seop, and Lee Seo-jin. They captured the late Lee Soon-jae's bright appearance in life as he leisurely enjoyed travel and explored new cultures.
Lee Soon-jae began the 'Grandpa Over Flowers' series in 2013 in collaboration with producer Na Young-seok. He took part in three seasons, including 'Grandpa Over Flowers Returns' broadcast in 2018, and received much love. He especially showed a different side from his roles, displaying curiosity about new cultures and love for animals, earning the nickname 'straightforward Soon-jae.'
The late Lee Soon-jae passed away early this morning. The wake is at Asan Medical Center funeral hall, room 30, the funeral procession will be at 6:20 a.m. on the 27th, and the burial site is Icheon Edengnakwon.
[Photo] Provided by Channel Sipo-ya.
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