Obituary: Mother of Lee Young-sub, CEO of News1, Passes Away

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By Lee Yu-jin
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▲Heo Soon-gil passed away. She is survived by her children Lee Chun-sub, Young-ja, Jung-ja, Young-sub (CEO of News1), and Yoon-sub (staff member at Korea Vilene); her sons-in-law Lee Sang-gyu and Lee Gye-seon (director of Daejeon Eulji Clinic); her daughters-in-law Lee Jung-sook, An Yeon-jung, and Ryu Hye-ran; her grandchildren Lee Jung-yong, Jung-bin, Yong-se, Yong-min, Chae-young, and Sang-jun; and her maternal grandchildren Lee Hak-seung, Hak-myeong, Tae-hoon, and Tae-yeon = The wake will be held at 4 p.m. on the 30th at Room 202, 2nd floor, Kyowon Yeeum Funeral Home in Pyeongtaek. The funeral procession will depart at 7 a.m. on August 1. (031) 652-0404

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Original reporting by Lee Yu-jin for Seoul Economic Daily.

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