Body of Fairbanks Man Missing in Harding Lake Found

Patrick Hunsberger, 25, went into Harding Lake on a personal watercraft early July 4, alone and without a life jacket. He never returned.

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By Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Story Created: Jul 16, 2011 at 4:18 PM AKDT

Story Updated: Jul 16, 2011 at 4:18 PM AKDT

FAIRBANKS - The body of a man who drowned at Harding Lake has been recovered, Alaska State Troopers confirmed this afternoon.

Patrick Hunsberger, 25, went into Harding Lake on a personal watercraft early July 4, alone and without a life jacket. He never returned.

Friends, family and community volunteers have been searching for his body for more than a week, since a law enforcement-led search concluded he had died and gave up the search.

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ENDUB said on Sunday, Jul 17 at 12:13 AM

Very sad situation, but I am glad the family can now have closure. Say a prayer for this fallen angel.

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