Robert Henry Sprague

Sprague,

Robert Henry “Bob, Dad or Grandpa”, 85, passed on March 14, 2014 surrounded by family that loved him so dearly.  Resident of Bridgetown for the last 25 years, he lost his wife Valerie Catherine to Cancer in 1985 after 30 years of marriage.  Bob earned his master’s degrees in Physics as well as Organic Chemistry and taught school & coached in the Northwest School District (Colerain High School) for 30 years.  His focus in life was family and the youth of America.  He leaves behind five children: Robert (Cheri) Sprague, Catherine (James) Klein, Mary (Hans) VandenNoort, Victor (Debra) Sprague and Russell (Amy) Sprague, 14 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.  He is survived by his sisters: Frances Wolfe, Margaret Greve, Lucy (Lloyd) Snyder and his brother Leon Sprague & brother in law of Irene (Charley) Wagner.   He is the brother of the late: Byron, Richard and  James Sprague & Dorothy Cosby and Laura Ross.  Friends and family are invited to a visitation Sunday March 23, from 2 PM until time of funeral service at 4 PM at the Dalbert, Woodruff & Isenogle Funeral Home 2880 Boudinot Avenue.  Memorials may be given to Queen City Hospice (mail to: 4055 Executive Park Drive Suite 240 Cincinnati, OH 45241), or the Lupus Foundation, Ohio Chapter.  To express your condolences or to make a contribution, please visit www.dwifuneralhome.com