Joseph Youngbok Jo, age 60, of Granger, Indiana passed away Monday, December 14, 2009 in Kosciusco Community Hospital following an automobile accident. Joseph was born July 30, 1949 in Chungnam, South Korea to Chul Woo and Chung Soon Lee Jo.
His parents survive, along with his wife, Hyun-Hi Jo of Granger, and their children, A Seo Jo of New Jersey, A Mi Jo of Granger, and A Yeong Jo of New Jersey. Also surviving are his brothers, Young Chan Jo of South Korea, Young Sam Jo of Germany, and Young Min Jo of South Korea, as well as his sister, Young Shim Jo of Mishawaka.
Funeral services were held at the Michiana Korean Church on Thursday, December 17th, 2009.
Joseph was a licensed acupuncturist in South Bend and Fort Wayne for many years. He was the Choir director at the Michiana Korean Church, as well as an Elder of the Church. He served as President of the Michiana Korean Association, and was a member of the Oriental Medical Association of Chicago, Illinois. "For ease & simplicity in ordering sympathy floral arrangements online, from the comfort & convenience of your home or office, please visit our website at www.memorygardensfloral.com. Numerous photographs for you to browse and a price range for every budget. This is a local floral ordering service and is under the complete direction & supervision of the staff at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home."