DAYLE CHARLENE (BLOOD) SPRAGUE

1940 - 2026

DAYLE CHARLENE (BLOOD) SPRAGUE obituary, 1940-2026, Whitingham, VT

DAYLE CHARLENE (BLOOD) SPRAGUE

1940 - 2026

BORN

1940

DIED

2026

DAYLE (BLOOD) SPRAGUE Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 19, 2026.
Dayle Charlene Sprague, born August 26, 1940, passed away peacefully on the Sprague Farm in Whitingham on January 16, 2026.

Raised in Stamford, Vermont, she was the daughter of Ralph and Phyllis (Morrison) Blood and a graduate of Drury High School and Bliss Business School. For many decades, Dayle worked in accounting at G.S. Precision and simultaneously worked tirelessly on the Sprague Farm. A member of the Jacksonville Community Church, she served for many years as financial secretary and generously supported church life.

She was predeceased by her husband, Harold "Bud" Sprague; her sister, Charmin Duff; her niece, Lara Wilbur Casey; and her stepson, Tom Sprague. She is survived by her daughter, Christy Law Blanchard (Kevin); her stepchildren Donald (Barb), Frank (Arlene), Mark, Larry (Angie), and Mary Crockett (Wayne); her sister, Sheila Pecor; and many extended family and friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to the Jacksonville Community Church. Details may be found at sheafuneralhomes.com/obituaries.

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