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Jeffrey was at his happiest moment when his life ended abruptly. In fact, he probably didn’t even know that he was passing away because it was so sudden and he clearly didn’t suffer. I am grateful for that. What kind of person was J.J.? It is summarized in his college application draft, which he didn’t get a chance to submit. This is how it begins: “I am on the Trinity Wrestling Team, but I am not a wrestler…” He was a manager of the team, in charge of making sure every player is looked after and performing at his best. Even if he worked out everyday just as hard as other wrestlers to be part of the team, he was happier when he was taking care of all the players rather than actually wrestling to beat someone. Although he was a top student at Trinity, finishing his junior year with straight A’s, he wanted to tell colleges that, to him, the most important thing was being happy while taking care of others. I believe that this is the legacy that he would have wanted to leave with us. When

--> note by jeffrey's father | jajf top of page a note by jeffrey's father this statement by dr. jeffrey ahn was distributed to guests at jeffrey jr.'s wake at frank e. campbell funeral home, new york city, on june 27, 2012 Jeffrey was at his happiest moment when his life ended abruptly. In fact, he probably didn't even know that he was passing away because it was so sudden and he clearly didn't suffer. I am grateful for that. What kind of person was J.J.? It is summarized in his college application draft, which he didn't get a chance to submit. This is how it begins: "I am on the Trinity Wres

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