Vickroy: Dr. Hyoung Lee made life itself better

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Nate Llewellyn Director Pubic Affairs Marketing for Advocate South Suburban Hospital looks over items thwill be donated hospital Indiwhile former

Nate Llewellyn, Director, Pubic Affairs and Marketing for Advocate South Suburban Hospital, looks over items that will be donated to a hospital in India, while at the former offices of pediatrician Dr. Hyoung Lee, in Tinley Park, IL on Monday February 11, 2013. Dr. Lee's daughters, both also pediatricians, have decided to donate his medical equipment to another South Suburban Hospital doctor who recently opened the hospital in rural India. | Matt Marton~Sun-Times Media

Some items thwill be donated hospital Indilocated former offices pediatrician Dr. Hyoung Lee Tinley Park IL Monday February 11 2013.

Some items that will be donated to a hospital in India, located at the former offices of pediatrician Dr. Hyoung Lee, in Tinley Park, IL on Monday February 11, 2013. Dr. Lee's daughters, both also pediatricians, have decided to donate his medical equipment to another South Suburban Hospital doctor who recently opened the hospital in rural India. | Matt Marton~Sun-Times Media

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The former offices pediatrician Dr. Hyoung Lee Tinley Park IL Monday February 11 2013. Dr. Lee's daughters both also pediatricians

The former offices of pediatrician Dr. Hyoung Lee in Tinley Park, IL on Monday February 11, 2013. Dr. Lee's daughters, both also pediatricians, have decided to donate his medical equipment to another South Suburban Hospital doctor who recently opened a hospital in rural India. | Matt Marton~Sun-Times Media

Hardship and adversity only made Hyoung Lee more compassionate. The oldest of six children, Lee grew up dirt poor in Wonju, South Korea, during the Korean War. His family often went hungry, and there was even a three-day period during which there was no food …