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Caroline Spragg Obituary
age 83, died Dec. 14, 2014, from a rare form of cancer, angiosarcoma. She was born in Canton, Ohio March 26, 1931. She was a graduate of Central Catholic High School and Kent State University. Caroline devoted her career to teaching in Canton City Schools. She loved to travel, garden and entertain. She was a member of Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, Canton Woman's Club and College Club of Canton. She was a loving wife, mother and sister.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Leone Conrad; and brother-in-law, William Bertsch. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Dennis Spragg; daughter, Mary Ann Sponseller and son-in-law John Sponseller of Canton Ohio; son, Christopher Spragg and daughter-in-law Dr. Candace Erickson of Cumming, Ga.; granddaughter Chelsea Spragg of Seattle, Wash.; granddaughter, Cassandra Spragg of Augusta ,Ga.; sister, Joann Bertsch of Canton Ohio; nephew, Joseph Bertsch (Kathy) of North Canton, Ohio; niece, Susan Richardson (James) of Tucker, Ga.; and loving friend, Jeanne Pichel of Shelby Township, Mich.
Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday at 12 Noon at Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church with Fr. Donald King as celebrant. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 4-6 p.m. at the Lamiell Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers please make a donation to St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, 3430 St. Michael Blvd NW, Canton, OH 44708, The Joseph and Leone Conrad Family Scholarship Fund, c/o Central Catholic High School, 4824 Tuscarawas Street, Canton OH, Mercy Home Care, 1320 Mercy Drive N.W. Canton OH 44708 or the charity of your choice. Condolences may be made to:
www.lamiellfuneralhome.com
(Lamiell 330-456-7375)
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December 20, 2014
Dear Denny and family,
Indeed very sorry to read of your recent loss. Seems we are actually friends of your past, but please receive our deepest sympathy. Our prayers and thoughts will be with you and yours.
Fondly, George and Marge Wagner
December 17, 2014
Dear Denny and Family,
Carolyn was a wonderful friend and Jack and I have such precious memories of the times we shared together. Our thoughts and prayers are with you now.
Angel Blessings,
Mary Alice and Jack Hickey
Sr. Mary Cunningham
December 17, 2014
Dear Denny and Family, My hearfelt sympathy and prayers are with you in a loss so great. The Scripture passage about the blessings of the Valiant Woman so fits Caroline. I was always grateful for her (and your) faithful support at Central Catholic and St. Michael's. With love and prayers, Sr. Mary Cunningham, HM
Pete Schaeffer
December 17, 2014
Denny and Family,
Cathy and I send our condolences at the sad news of Carolyn's passing.
December 17, 2014
Great teacher she was at Wells school and at age 61 I remember her as a women who demanded respect and in return shared her knowledge family I will pray for you in this time of great sorrow ex student Young
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