OBITUARIES

A visitation for Linda Gano, age 72, of Montgomery, was held Saturday, February 20, 2021, at Turner Jenness Funeral Home in Spirit Lake. A private family burial will be held at a later date.

A funeral service for Borge “Doc” Bak, age 87, of Spirit Lake, was held Thursday, January 28, 2021, at Grace Lutheran Church in Spirit Lake. Burial was at Lakeview Cemetery. Memorials in honor of Doc may be directed to either the National MS Society (www.nationalmssociety.org) or the Ataxia-Telangiectasia Children’s Project. (ATCP.org)

Raymond Jay Howard Jr., age 60, passed away suddenly on January 22, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Sioux City, Iowa, from covid-related heart failure. A private family service will be held at a later date.

Elizabeth “Beth” Kramme, 96, of Spirit Lake, passed away on Friday, January 22, 2021, at Comfort Hospice House in Pella, Iowa.

William ‘Bill’ Hughes Carmichael, age 84, of West Okoboji, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 21, 2021. He was born December 15, 1936, to Albert Charles and Madora Hughes Carmichael.

A private family service was held for Leona Spieker, age 97, of Milford. Burial was at Calvary Cemetery.