Iris Kim
March 29, 1979 - August 14, 2016
Hee
Hyun (Iris) Kim, wife of Brian Ma, sister of Jun Hyun (Chris) Kim, and
daughter of her father, Sung Dong Kim, and mother, Jung Sook Bae, was born on
March 29th, 1979 in Anheung, South Korea. Iris attended primary school in Seoul, South
Korea before moving to Vancouver in 1996, where she attended Sentinel Secondary
School in West Vancouver. Iris then
attended the Rotman School of Commerce at the University of Toronto, graduating
in 2004 with a Bachelor of Commerce degree.
Iris
worked as an accountant. She worked at
Granville Entertainment Group in 2004, before going back to Korea in 2005 to
work as an auditor at KPMG. Iris became
a US Certified Public Accountant in 2006, and began working at KPMG in
Vancouver as a licensed CPA in 2008.
Iris
became a permanent resident of Canada in 2007, and she was proud to become a
Canadian citizen in 2015.
Iris
Kim was married to Brian Ma on June 10, 2006 at the Chungdong First Methodist
Church in Seoul, South Korea. Together, Iris
and Brian lived and laughed, experienced the world together, and made memories with
friends and family, and (of course) their dog, Chopper.
Iris was passionate about travelling, fine
dining, and art. She was a shining soul
that lived life with grace and resilience, facing everything with a sweet
smile. She will be greatly missed. 
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