John L. Doring

April 23, 1947 - February 2, 2016

John "Slick" Doring, age 68, passed away Tuesday, February 02, 2016, at the Spencer Hospital. He was born on April 23, 1947, in Wayne, NE, to Irving and Frances (Sydow) Doring. John graduated from Wayne High School in 1965. He served his country in the United States Air Force from 1965 to 1969. John was united in marriage to Patricia Clark on March 19, 1982, in Spencer. John worked at Sid & Sams as a carpet layer for over 30 years. John enjoyed fishing, golfing, going to the shooting range, spending time with the guys at the Silver Hammer, driving his mustang, and spending time with his grandsons. John was a member of the Moose Lodge in Spencer and also the V.F.W. in Wayne, NE. John is survived by his wife, Patricia, of Spencer; son, Jason (Chanda) Doring of Spencer; two grandsons, Reid & Brody Doring; sister, Linda Young of Wayne, NE; a niece; and two nephews. John was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M., on Saturday, February 6, 2016, at Riverside Cemetery in Spencer. The Schuchert-Lentz Funeral Home in Spirit Lake is in charge of the arrangements.