A solemn funeral was held this morning at Sinchon Severance Hospital for veteran actress Yoon Suk Hwa, who passed away recently. The emotional ceremony saw friends, colleagues, and loved ones bid farewell to the beloved actress, whose career left an indelible mark on Korean theater and film.

Among those participating in the procession was actor Song Il Gook, who solemnly carried the coffin of the late actress, drawing attention and heartfelt condolences from the public. Known for his roles in historical dramas and family programs, Song Il Gook was visibly emotional as he honored Yoon’s legacy.
Following the departure from the hospital, a traditional nohje (farewell ritual) was conducted in the courtyard of Han Ye Theater, symbolizing a final tribute to Yoon Suk Hwa’s contribution to the arts.

Yoon, who had long battled illness, was remembered not only for her performances but also for her mentorship and dedication to the next generation of actors. Her passing marks the end of a significant era in Korean performing arts.
The photo of Song Il Gook carrying the casket has circulated widely, capturing the poignancy and deep respect felt throughout the entertainment community.
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