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Kodiak memorial held for lost fisherman

KODIAK, Alaska – As mourners prepared to release balloons into the air above  Kodiak on Wednesday, the clouds parted and the rain stopped. Then, incredibly, a  rainbow appeared.
It was a perfect ending to the memorial service for  Jaime Gallegos, 31, who disappeared at sea after the fishing vessel Advantage  sank on Friday. Three other men were rescued from the Advantage, but one, boat  captain Leif Bolan, died after the rescue. The family of Leif Bolan announced  that a memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday in St. James the  Fisherman Episcopal Church in Kodiak..
Read more:  Fairbanks Daily News-Miner – Kodiak memorial held for lost fisherman