Jang Myung-woong passed away at the age of 86. He was the husband of Lee Ok-soo and father of Jang Sung-won (Chief of Paju Police Station, Gyeonggi Province), Jang Mi-ok, and Jang Sung-jun (CEO of JFS Industry). He was also the father-in-law of Kim Jang-woo, CEO of EcoPro BM.
The funeral is being held at Room 12 of Seoul St. Mary's Hospital Funeral Hall. The funeral procession will depart at 5:40 a.m. on the 10th. Contact: (02) 2258-5922.
Original reporting by Seo Ji-hye 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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