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Late Ok Hee, funeral rites held on the 24th with strict adherence to Han Ga-su-hyeop (Chairman)

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The wake of singer Ok Hee (real name Kim Gwang-sook), who passed away after battling cancer, was set up on the afternoon of the 21st at Room 22 of the funeral hall at Seoul Asan Hospital in Songpa-gu, Seoul. The funeral procession is scheduled for the 24th, and the burial site is the Chumobong Park in Hambaek Mountain. /Photo=Lee Dong-hoon photoguy@
The wake of singer Ok Hee (real name Kim Gwang-sook), who passed away after battling cancer, was set up on the afternoon of the 21st at Room 22 of the funeral hall at Seoul Asan Hospital in Songpa-gu, Seoul. The funeral procession is scheduled for the 24th, and the burial site is the Chumobong Park in Hambaek Mountain. /Photo=Lee Dong-hoon photoguy@

The funeral rites for the late singer Ok Hee (real name Kim Gwang-sook) will be held with strict adherence to Han Ga-su-hyeop (Chairman).

On the 22nd, the Korean Singers Association announced, "The funeral rites for the late Ok Hee, who left great achievements for the development of the Korean popular music industry, will be held at 10 a.m. on the 24th at the funeral hall of Seoul Asan Hospital."

It further added, "We kindly request your interest and cooperation to honor the late's artistic life and achievements and to mourn her final journey together."

The funeral rites for Ok Hee will proceed with the president and directors of the Korean Singers Association delivering eulogies and memorial speeches, followed by a screening of the late's videos, and then the wreath-laying and incense-offering ceremonies.

Ok Hee passed away at the age of 73 after battling cancer on the 20th. Debuting in 1968 as the leader of the five-member group Seoul Sisters, the late singer began her solo career in 1974 and released hits such as "I Don't Know," "Only with My Eyes," "Neighbors," and "Hold Hands."

The late singer was married to Hong Su-hwan, a former world boxing champion, and had one son and one daughter.

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