Glen R. Yung

Glen Raymond Yung passed away Friday, December 28, 2018, in York, Nebraska. He was born December 8, 1933, in Kimball to August and Alice (Burkey) Yung and grew up on a farm south of Kimball.

Glen made his commitment to his Heavenly Father on November 24, 1946, and started in the ministry December 17, 1952. He labored in Nebraska, Wyoming, and Utah, sharing the Gospel story until September 1964, when he went to New Mexico to have a part in the Spanish work. After spending 3 years there, he went to Mexico and stayed until 2004. Then he went to the Dominican Republic, where he labored until returning to Nebraska in October of this year due to health problems. His love, kindness and care for others will never be forgotten.

He is survived by his brother Lee Yung of Kimball; sister-in-law Ethel Yung of Belle Fourche, S.D .; sister-in-law Grace Yung of Yuma, Ariz .; several nephews and nieces; and a host of relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Earle Yung, brother Carl Yung, sister Mary Ann Jelinek, and brother-in-law Roy Jelinek.

Funeral services are planned for 5:30 p.m. Sunday, January 6, 2019, at the York High School Auditorium in York. Visitation will start at 3 p.m., prior to the service. Burial will be Monday, Jan. 7, at 9 a.m. at the Council Cemetery west of York.

Memorials may be directed to the family. Condolences may be left for the family at http://www.metzmortuary.com. Metz Mortuary, York, is handling arrangements.