'The Stray' Band Member Lim Jae Wook Dies at 37 After Illness

Lim Jae Wook, a member of the popular band The Stray, has passed away. Reportedly, Jae Wook was only 37 at the time of his passing and had been battling an unnamed illness for quite some time.The Stray took to their social media accounts to share the news that their fellow member Lim Jae Wook had left for his heavenly abode.Remembering him, they shared a touching note dedicated to their fellow member - “All five of us who started this band together gathered to send him on his final journey. Now, we want to keep him deeply in our hearts".The band also shared that Jae Wook did not lose his spark, despite battling his illness for quite some time. It stated that "(He) became a strong support for all of us with his warm music. Please pray that he may now rest peacefully, free from pain"."The melodies and heart he left behind will continue to live on in the hearts of us and the fans," The Stray mentioned, concluding the post.As soon as the post was shared online, fans and netizens started sharing their prayers and tributes for the star. Many people commented, praying for his soul, and wishing that he found peace where he is now. One person’s comment read, “I pray that the deceased rests in peace. He will continue to make music in heaven”, while another comment read, “Rest in peace, you will be making music in the sky too”.