-
Title
-
Chun, Sang Yoon
-
extracted text
-
'S~IYI C< t..J
A.!Qul...$
OBITUARIES
AND FUNERAL NOTICES
Chun, Mrs. Song Vi K.,
Reese, Michigan.
Wife of Rev. Sang Yoon Chun
died suddenly Friday, September
20, 1991, at St. Mary's M_edical
Center as the result of an automobile accident. Age 35 years. She
was born May 27, 1956, in Seoul,
Korea. She graduated from S~
cred Heart Women's College 1n
Korea, she then graduated from
Wayne State Univ. with a Masters
Degree in 1988. The former Song
Yi Kim was married to the Rev.
Sang Yoon Chun, June 25, 1982.
He survives her. Song was employed by the Visiting Nurses Assoc. in Saginaw as a speech
pathologist for the past 1 1~2 _ye~rs
and shared the pastoral m1mstnes
with her husband at both the
Reese-Watrousville United Methodist Churches. Surviving besides
her husband are her parents, lck
Soo Kim and Young Hee Kim of
Korea; two brothers, Woo Hong
Kim of Lowell, Mass. ; Joo Ho~g
Kim of-Won Joo,~Kor~two Sisters, Song (Sue) Yang of . Park
Ridge, N.J.; Kyung Hee: _K1m of
Seoul, Korea; also surv1v1ng are
several nieces and nephews; t~o
brothers-in-law; and her father-Inlaw and mother-in-law.
Funeral services will take place
at 11 :00 a.m. Monday, Sept. 23,
199 1 , from th e Reese United
Methodist Church. Rev. Terry A.
Euper, the Saginaw Bay Di~trict
Superintendent of the Un1ted
Methodist Church and Rev. Young
Bon Yoon of the Korean Methodist
Church in Troy will officiat e.
Burial will be in the Denmark
Township Cemetery, Reese .. Mrs.
Chun's family will receive fnen?s
at the Reese United Method1st
Church on Sunday from 2:00 to
4 :00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9 :00 p.m .
and at the church on Monday from
10 :00 a. m. until time of services.
Those planning an expression of
sympathy are ask~d to consider
the United MethodiSt Churches of
Reese and Watrousville. Arrangements are under the direction of
Ware-Smith-Woolever & Co. Funeral Directors, 9940 Saginaw St.
in Reese.
MRS. SONG VI K. CHU , 35,
wifeorthe ~ev.-_§an~
C~1ea Sept:-20 at~ s
Medicalc~rn er, Reese, as the
result of1ma utomobile accident.
Chun is pastor of the Reese,
Watrousville charge. Mrs. Chun
was born May 27, 1956, in Seoul,
Korea. After graduating from
Sacred Heart Women's College
in Korea, she received a master's
degree from Wayne State University in 1988. The former Song Yi
Kim married Chun on June 25,
1982. She had been working for
the Visiting Nurses Association in
Saginaw as a speech pathologist
for 1112 years. Surviving besides
her husband are her parents, lck
Soo Kim and Young Hee Kim of
Korea; two brothers, Woo Hong
Kim of Lowell, Mass. and Joo
Hong !Siro of Vjon ~Q01 ~orea; two.
sisters, Song (Sue) Yang of Park
Ridge, N.J. and Kyung Hee Kim
of Seoul , Korea, and other relatives. Funeral services were
Sept. 23 at Reese UMC, with the
Rev. Terry A. Euper, Saginaw
Bay District superintendent and
the Rev. Young Bon Yoon of
Korean Methodist Church in
Troy, officiating . Memorials may
be made to the UMCs of Reese
and Watrousville.
Saying goodbye
to Pastor Sang
f ,4.
PHYLLIS SNYDER
Chair, Staff Parish Comm.
Pastor Sang Yo on Chun was
h onored at a farewell reception
at the Elkton United Methodist Church June 23. John
Blair, ch airper son of trustee
board, presented Pastor Sang
with a sh ovel, symbolic of a
m ajor event in the life of the
Elkton church during Pastor
Sang's appointment: the comp letion of an elevator which
serves the san ctuary as well as
the basement level.
A p laque on the handle
states: To Pastor Sang, " Go to
the Great City ... proclaim the
message. Jonah 3:2 The Elkton
United Methodis t Church
1992-1996." A picture on the
spade is one of Sang emerging
from the excavation carrying
pails of rubble.
Sang was deeply appreciated for his commitment, his
love of all and his dedication to
ser ve Christ at all times. He,
his wife Jineh and daughter,
Grace, are living in McLean,
Va., where he is appointed to
the Korean American U n ited
Methodist Church of Greater
Washington, D.C.
t
•
John Blair (1) , chair of E lkton UMC's trustees, presents Pastor
Sang Yo on Chun with a symbolic shovel on his departure.
•
Elders, 1990
These persons were received as fu ll
ministerial members of the Detroit Conference and were ordained on Friday
evening.
Robert J. Anderson. Home churchCarleton UMC. Eastern Michigan University, 1978 , B.S.; The Methodist
Theological School in Ohio, 1984, M.Div.
Appointment-Henderson,
Chapin
Charge (Flint).
Sang Yoon Chun. Spouse-Song-Vi
KifTl . ROm'9 church-Korean UMC. Yonsei
University, B.S., 1977; M.S., 1980; M.S.,
1983; Garrett-Evangelical Seminary,
M.Div., 1988. Appointment-Reese,
Watrousville Charge (Saginaw Bay).
Michael Ingersoll. Spouse-Roxann
Marie. Home church-First UMC, Adrian.
Adrian College, B.A., 1984; llliff School of
Theology, M.Div., 1987. AppointmentAssoc. Caro, Pastor Akron (Saginaw Bay).
Charles M. Knight. Home churchBethel UMC. Northeastern and Kennedy
King College, B.A., 1978; Northeastern
University, M.A., 1981; The Methodist
Theological School in Ohio, M.Div., 1 fi88.
Appointment- Assoc., Redford UMC
(Detroit West).
Shawn P. Lewis-Lakin. SpouseBarbara Lewis-Lakin. Home churchChrist UMC, Detroit. Michigan State
University, B.S., 1982; Yale Divinity
School, M.Div., 1988. Appointment-St.
James UMC, Pontiac (Detroit West).
ELDERS 1990
~ro~t row (1-r) Charles Knight, Susan Jo Arnold-Word, SanG Yoon Chun, David Mulder.
alch rolwl (1-r) Michael Pringle, Edward Rembert, Robert An erson Shawn Lewis-Lakin
M c ae ngersoll.
'
'
•
Chun, Sang Yoon