Obituaries for September 7
Translated from Korean and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- Four obituaries list the deaths of Park Kyung-hee, Song Byung-tae, Kim Hee-tae and Park Jeong-bu.
- The notices include family relationships, hospitals, funeral times and contact numbers.
The notices report the deaths of four people and provide details of their families and funeral arrangements.
Park Kyung-hee, wife of Seo Young-jin and mother of Hye-mi, an economics and industry reporter at the Hankyoreh, died at Seoul National Medical Center. Her funeral will take place at 6:20 a.m. on September 8.
Song Byung-tae, mother of several family members including Hankyoreh senior design reporter Kwang-il, died at Icheon Hospital of Gyeonggi Provincial Medical Center. The funeral is scheduled for 6 a.m. on September 7.
Kim Hee-tae, a former specialist adviser at the Office of the Prime Minister, died at Seoul St. Mary's Hospital. His funeral will be held at 6:40 a.m. on September 8.
Park Jeong-bu, father of Seong-geun, Min-jeong and Hyeon-jeong of the World Daily's art team, died at Severance Hospital. His funeral is scheduled for 6 a.m. on September 8.
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Originally published by Hankyoreh in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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