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Edward Sprigg Obituary

EDWARD SEPANSKI SPRIGG 63, of Seneca, SC died suddenly Oct. 25, 2011. Born, May 24, 1948 in Stamford, CT, he was the son of the late Mary & Henry Sepanski. Ed graduated from Stamford HS in 1966 and attended Curry College. He was a well known musician playing drums, keyboard, guitar & vocals. This love of music led him to his career as a Recording Engineer. He was with A&R Recording Studio in NYC and Chief Sound Engineer at The Hit Factory in NYC. During his career he recorded many notable Rock/Jazz musicians and received many Gold and Platinum Records for his outstanding work. He worked very closely with John Lennon and Yoko Ono on their albums. He is survived by his loving partner, Rachel Tibbs of Seneca, SC;a son, Ted Sprigg of Houston, TX; a daughter, Evelyn Sprigg of NYC; two sisters, Laurie Walsh of Lake Elmore, VT and Susan Wagner of Madison, CT; two nieces a nephew and two grandchildren. A song lyric that had meaning to Ed was, "And in the end, The love we take, Is equal to the love we make". The family will have a celebration of Ed's life on April 28 in West Haven.

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Published by The Advocate on Apr. 23, 2012.

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Pat Rivard

June 2, 2024

Oh Ed, You were so awesome be around. Kind and funny. Even though you left this earth a while ago know, I only just found out. It hurts to know you are not in this world and your laugh and smile are gone. I am sure, I am not the only who will always remember you fondly.

Sheree Kaslikowski

May 17, 2012

Dear Ed, Cool Cousin! Your eyes, a deep well, easy smile, recording life's rhythms...
My heartfelt condolences to all who love you ~ Sheree

May 7, 2012

My heartfelt sympathy to Ed's family and friends. Edward was a sincere and genuine human being! ...Roger Galletti (NYC)

Carolyn Ashley

April 30, 2012

My heart goes out to Eddie's family. We were classmates at Holy Name School in the 50's - I remember him as a very fun loving kid. May your memories be sweet.

Ken Trout

April 28, 2012

Sorry to read of Eddie's passing, he was well liked by all that knew him. My condolences to the family.

Cosmo Civale

April 28, 2012

Rock on...my friend...

Patty McNamara-Yurkas

April 26, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with you especially at this most difficult time.

With Love,

John and Patty (McNamara) Yurkas

Bobbie Grover

April 25, 2012

Ed will be missed so very much!! You are in our thoughts and prayers

April 24, 2012

Ed was an old friend whom I had not seen in many years. My sincerest condolences to his family.

Eddie Ostrowski

April 23, 2012

My deepest condolences to the Sprigg family. Ed and I were members of The Silver Falcons Drum & Bugle Corps of Stamford back in 1963... a nice guy and solid drummer.

tonya lawson

April 23, 2012

ed was like a dad to me, a grandpa to my daughter. i miss him so much

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