George Henry Jung

Shelbyville

Jung, George Henry,

77, died Sunday, March 20th, at his residence in Shelbyville, KY. He was a native of Tipton, Indiana. He was retired as the CEO of the Florida Dairy Farmers Association. He also had been the Vice-President of Marketing Bulk Products at Dairymen, Inc. of Louisville. He was a member of the St. Joseph's Catholic Church of Elwood, IN. He was a member of the Amateur Radio Relay League where his call sign was WD4ARN. He was a former player on the University of Florida men's basketball team and was active in the University of Florida Alumni Association. He enjoyed making model airplanes and was a member of the Academy of Model Aeronautics. He was an avid golfer and was a genealogy enthusiast. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herman A. Jung and Bernice Good Jung; his sister, Rebecca Jung; and his brother, Tim Jung. He is survived by his daughter, Laurie Murphy (Jerry) of Shelbyville; his son, Michael Jung (Bonnie) of Louisville; his brothers, Phil Jung (Debbie) and Jim Jung (Frankie), both of Cicero, IN; his sister, Annette Miles (Tom) of Terre Haute, IN; his grandchildren, Justin Henry Cowden of Shelbyville, Michael George Jung II of Louisville, and Brianna Kaye Cowden of Shelbyville; and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday at the Shannon Funeral Home with Dr. Maurice Hollingsworth officiating. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Grove Hill Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be made to one's charity of choice.