Dongjak-gu, Son Myeong-sun Memorial Altar at Kim Young-sam Library... Open Until the 11th

Basement 3rd Floor Auditorium, Condolences Accepted from 2 PM on the 8th

Exterior view of the Kim Young-sam Public Library.

Seoul Dongjak-gu (District Mayor Park Il-ha) announced on the 8th that a condolence altar for the late Son Myeong-sun, wife of former President Kim Young-sam, who passed away on the 7th, has been set up at the Dongjak-gu Public Kim Young-sam Library and will be operated until the 11th.

On the 8th, starting from 2 PM, the 'Late Son Myeong-sun Dongjak-gu Condolence Altar' will be established in the auditorium on the 3rd basement floor of the Kim Young-sam Library (1 Maebong-ro), and visitors will be able to pay their respects until 9 AM on the 11th, the day of the funeral.

The operating hours of the Dongjak-gu condolence altar are from 2 PM to 9 PM on the 8th, from 9 AM to 9 PM on the 9th and 10th, and from 7 AM to 9 AM on the 11th, the day of the funeral. Mrs. Son passed away at around 5:30 PM on the 7th at Seoul National University Hospital in Jongno-gu, Seoul, due to an illness. Former President Kim passed away nine years ago in 2015.

Born on January 16, 1929, in Gimhae, Gyeongnam, Mrs. Son married former President Kim in 1951. Even after the passing of former President Kim, Mrs. Son lived at the residence in Sangdo-dong.

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