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Bella M. Sprang
LOUDONVILLE: Bella M. Sprang, born Arabella Maria Arabe, 48, of Loudonville, died Monday evening, Jan. 14, 2013 in MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland following a brief illness. Bella was born July 22, 1964 in San Quintin Pangasinan, Phillipines living most of her life in San Diego, California, before moving to Loudonville eight years ago. Bella worked in Dan Diego for Kaiser Permanente and was a US Air Force veteran. She was a fan of the San Diego Chargers, NASCAR, and enjoyed cooking, baking, crafts, easy jazz and most of all, her family.
She is survived by her husband, Todd M. Sprang, whom she married July 2, 1994; 1 son, Simon P. Sprang of Loudonville; her mother, Lauren Marigsa Arabe of San Diego, CA; 3 brothers, Emmanuel Arabe, Neil (Gidget) Arabe, and Marwin Arabe, all of San Diego, CA; her sister, Marissa (Edgar) Balanza of Temecula, CA; many nieces and nephews; 5 brothers-in-law, John (Mary) Sprang of St. Louis, MO, Mike Sprang of Howard, Louie Sprang of Perrysville, James (Sherri) Sprang of Loudonville, and Kerry (Patti) Sprang of Perrysville; and her mother-in-law and father-in-law, Mary and Gene Pfeifer of Bellville. She was preceded in death by her father, Emilio Arabe, her brother, Lt. Commander Lorimel Arabe D.O., and her father-in-law, Jake Sprang.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, January 19 at 10:30am in St. Peter Catholic Church, Loudonville with Father Vince Hawk officiating. Burial will be in El Camino Memorial Park, San Diego, CA. Military services will be conducted by the American Legion Post 257 and VFW Post 8586. Friends may call Friday, January 18 from 6-8pm in LINDSEY FUNERAL HOME, Loudonville. Memorial contributions may be given to St. Peter Catholic Church Accessibility Fund, 220 East Butler Street, Loudonville, OH 44842 or Lupus Foundation, PO Box 418629, Boston, MA 02241-8629. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.Byerly-Lindsey.com .
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To Bella's Family,
We were blessed to have known Bella and spend many fun dinners and holidays with her and her family. She was a wonderful friend, mother, wife sister and aunt.
We loved her very much and will miss her deeply.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time.
Michael and Margaret Pate
January 21, 2013
My dear little sister.
I will miss you very much.
Marwin Arabe
January 18, 2013
What a beautiful smile Bella had. My condolences to her family. I don't know Bella or her family, but I just felt badly to see that no one had written anything in her guest book yet. May she rest in peace.
January 17, 2013
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