Funeral Arrangements for Late Comedian Lee Sang-yong Announced

On May 10, 2025, a memorial for the beloved comedian Lee Sang-yong, known as 'Popeye', was set up at the Catholic University of Korea Seoul St. Mary's Hospital in Banpo-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul. The funeral service is scheduled to take place on May 12 at 9:40 AM, with the burial site located in Yongin. Lee Sang-yong tragically collapsed after visiting a local hospital due to a cold and was rushed to Seoul St. Mary's Hospital for emergency treatment, but unfortunately passed away at the age of 81.