Obituary: Song Jun-kook, Former Hyundai Motor Vice President

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▲ Song Jun-kook, former Vice President of Hyundai Motor and former CEO of Hyundam Industrial, passed away at the age of 84. He is survived by his wife Lim Kyung-hee; his sons Song Joo-hyun (CEO of E-ilgong Co.) and Song Bang-hyun (Director of E-ilgong Co.); his daughter-in-law Lim Hye-sun; and his grandchildren Song Ji-hoo, Song Jeong-hoo, and Song Yu-jun. The wake was held on April 29 at the Seoul Asan Medical Center Funeral Hall. The funeral procession will depart at 9 a.m. on May 10, with burial at Pungsan Park. Contact: (02) 3010-2000.

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Original reporting by Kim Tae-young for Seoul Economic Daily.

AI-translated from Korean. Quotes from foreign sources are based on Korean-language reports and may not reflect exact original wording.

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