Daniel Kim, died at the age of 44 on the 21st of October, 2020. He will always be lovingly remembered by his wife, In-Sun, Mother, Yang-Ja, Father Jun-Ki, brothers Henry (Jongsun) and Edward, cousins, niece and nephews, friends and colleagues.
Daniel was born on September 15, 1976 in Edmonton, Alberta. He was known to his family and friends to be generous, courageous and loyal. He used these traits serving the Armed Forces, first as a reserve infantryman in the Loyal Edmonton Regiment, 4th Battalion PPCLI in 1994 and then joined the Royal Canadian Navy as a Naval Combat Systems Engineering Officer in 2004.
Lieutenant-Commander Daniel Kim’s deployments include Operation Altair with HMCS Calgary in 2008, a tour in Afghanistan in 2009-2010, sailing in HMCS Ottawa and another deployment with HMCS Calgary in 2015. He was a highly decorated officer. His awards include the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal and a Command Commendation for his efforts as HMCS Calgary’s Boarding Party Officer, among others.
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Rev. John Kim
Sarah Dang
To Dan’s Family,
I was deeply saddened and heartbroken to learn of Dan’s death. I would like to express my sincere condolences to you and your family on behalf of the DIMEI 6 team. Dan was instrumental to all our successful initiatives and his contributions to our team will not be forgotten. He quickly earned the respect from managers, colleagues, and employees alike.
Dan was an outstanding individual and will be held in high regard by all who knew him. Please accept my heartfelt condolences during this difficult time.
With sadness,
Sarah Dang
Grace Lee
Danny was loved and will be missed.
Millwoods forever!! ❤️
Thomas Chester
You never worked for Dan. You worked along side him. He earned my respect early into our work together just by being the way he was. My condolences to Dans family. .. He will be missed by us all
Blaine Duffley
To In-Sun and the Kim Family,
Dan will be deeply missed by his military and civilian colleagues who were his shipmates and friends throughout his career, and most recently with the Joint Support Ship Project. I hope you are able to find solace in the warm embrace of friends and family during this difficult time.
Ben and Jodie
Dan was a great friend; he was generous, always willing to help, always making you laugh.
In this incredibly difficult time, I hope that In-Sun and Dan’s family can draw some comfort from seeing all of these posts and realizing how many lives Dan touched.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to them.
Jon Kim
You will be missed Dan. I always enjoyed
hanging out with you when we were able to visit each other, especially your humour. You were a kindred spirit, a warrior, a straight shooter, and a good friend. So many good memories from when we were kids and later in life, I will cherish them. Thank you for your service to our country and the sacrifices you made during your career, you will not be forgotten my friend.
On behalf of my family and myself, we send our heartfelt condolences and prayers to InSun and Dan's family.
Rest in peace Brother.
Jon Kim
You will be missed Dan. I enjoyed hanging out with you when we were able to visit each other, especiallyyour humour. You were a kindred spirit, a warrior, a straight shooter, and a good friend. So many good memories from when we were kids and later in life, I will cherish them. Thank you for your service to our country and the sacrifices you made during your career, you will not be forgotten my friend.
On behalf of my family and myself, we send our heartfelt condolences and prayers to InSun and Dan's family.
Rest in peace Brother.
Robert Scharf (CFNOC)
During this time of grief and sorrow, I wish family and friends much strength and courage.
Cheers
RJ Scharf
Sebastien Beaulieu
A great loss to all who knew him, Dan was a great man and will be sorely missed. My condolences to the family.
I thank God that I was able To know you during your life. I was always proud of the man you became. I am sorrowful that I have to say goodbye this way but I look forward to the day we will meet again in heaven. May the peace of God be with your lovely wife and your family at this difficult time.
Rev. John Kim
Charlotte, NC