On the morning of April 20th, 2018, with his wife by his side, Youe-Tsyr Chu opted to return his defective body to the manufacturer. After half a decade of tinkering with software updates, hardware replacements and reprogramming the code that had gone a bit haywire, he decided to move on to a model that was purely virtual and is now enjoying being entirely cloud-based.
“UT,” as his friends called him, was a nerd and a joker, a scientist with faith, and a lover of fancy gadgets and tech toys. In the last few days, when he weighed less than a laptop and could barely keep his screen on, he would speak in only the way that an engineer and computer geek could - "I can fix this, I just need to reboot the system..." The evening before he passed, he whispered to my sister, "I can't walk out this can I?" "Of course, Daddy, of course we can get out of this, I will walk with you until we do," she said to him.
We can't help but be both heartbroken and furious with him for leaving us so soon. We raise his lifelong happy soul into the atmosphere, while we deliver his physical body back to our earth. We will miss his card tricks, his humor, his dedication, but most of all, we will miss his brilliant mind and quiet way he showed his love for his family.
Youe-Tsyr received a PhD in Physics @ the University of TN, worked for the past 30 years at Zellweger Uster Technologies and is survived by his wife, Sheue-Ching, his daughters, Nancy & Jessica, as well as his grandson, Declan.
His new email address is: [email protected]
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