Husband Irvin Ira Sprout [3693] 1
Born: 22 Mar 1936
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Died: 4 Feb 2014
Buried: 10 Feb 2014 - Roseville Cemetery, Roseville, Warren Co, IL
FamilySearch ID: PS2R-QMG
Find A Grave ID: 163015739
Marriage: 8 Apr 1956 - Roseville, Warren, Illinois, United States
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• His obituary was published. Irvin Ira Sprout
(March 22, 1936 - February 4, 2014)
Irvin Ira Sprout
Irvin Ira Sprout passed away February 4th, 2014. He was born March 22, 1936 to Loren and Beulah (Johnson) Sprout. He married his high school sweetheart Jolece Becraft on April 8, 1956 in Roseville. She survives. Irvin was a graduate of Roseville High School in 1954. Then he attended Monmouth College. Irvin was a sixth generation Warren County farmer. He was an active member of the Roseville United Methodist Church, who served on various committees. He was proud of being able to be a part of the planning and building committee for the current Roseville United Methodist Church. He was also the High School Sunday School teacher and on the Trustee Committee at the church. Irvin was active in the community. He served on the Warren County Fair Board for nine years, two of which as President. He served on the Roseville School Board six years, and was involved in their FFA & Ag class programs. He was a trustee on the RSP&E Fire District Board for nine years. In addition to his wife Jolece, Irvin is also survived in death by his children Cathy (Bob) Dwyer, Cindy (Terry) Davis, and Fred Sprout all of Roseville. He is survived by his mother-in-law Hester Becraft, his brothers Bill (Margaret) Sprout of Waunakee, WI and Don Sprout of Roseville. He is survived by his grandchildren Emily (Nathan) Brunnelson, Nick (Shae) Dwyer, Adam Davis, Mary Jo (Austin) Moeller, Kim (Jason) Lambert, Joe and Irv Sprout, and his great grandsons Alex and Ryan Brunnelson. He is also survived by Aunt Harriet Knepp and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Memorial service will be Monday February 10, 2014, 11:00 am at The Roseville United Methodist Church. Family will receive friends Sunday February 9, 2014 from 2:00-5:00 pm at the Roseville United Methodist Church. Memorials may be directed to the Roseville United Methodist Church, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Roseville Helping Hands, or the Roseville Ambulance Service. Please sign the online guestbook at www.cormanmh.com. Corman Memorial Home Roseville, IL is in charge of the arrangements.
Wife Jolece June Becraft [3686] 1
Born: 19 Jun 1936 - Schuyler, Illinois, United States 2
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Died: 26 Jun 2023 - Roseville, Warren, Illinois, United States
Cremated: 30 Jun 2023 - Roseville Cemetery, Roseville, Warren Co, IL
FamilySearch ID: PS2L-TXM
Find A Grave ID: 255892509
Father: Kenneth Leroy "Joe" Becraft [3674] (1912-1994) 1
Mother: Hester Florence Fidler [3685] (1915-2014) 1 3
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• She appeared on the Federal census in 1940 in Swan Creek, Warren Co, IL. • Her obituary was published. Jolece J Sprout Obituary • Her obituary was published. Jolece June Sprout, 87, of Roseville, IL, passed away at 5:15 p.m., Monday June 26, 2023 at Seminary Manor of Galesburg, IL. She was born June 19, 1936 in Schuyler County, IL, the daughter of Joe and Hester (Fidler) Becraft. She was raised and educated in Roseville graduating from Roseville High School in 1954.
Jolen J Becraft
United States Census, 1940
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Kenneth L Becraft
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It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jolece J Sprout of Roseville, Illinois, who passed away on June 26, 2023, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jolece J Sprout to show support.
She was predeceased by : her parents, Joe Becraft and Hester Becraft (Fidler); her husband Irvin Sprout; her brother Jerry Becraft; and her sisters-in-law, Betty Sprout, Margaret Sprout and Carol Becraft.
She is survived by : her daughter Cathy Dwyer (Bob) of Roseville; her grandchildren, Nick Dwyer (Jennifer Livermore) of Roseville and Kim Schwarz (Chris) of Pekin, IL; her great grandchildren, Mya, Abby Jo and Faith; her daughter Cindy Davis (Terry) of Roseville; her granddaughter Emily Brunnelson (Nathan) of Elmwood, IL; her great grandchildren, Alex, Ryan, Cailey and Maddie; her grandson Adam Davis of Roseville; her son Fred Sprout of Roseville; her granddaughter Mary Jo Moeller (Austin) of Ballwin, MO; her great grandchildren, Liam and Beckam; her grandsons, Joe Sprout of Roseville and Irvin Sprout (Erica) of Stronghurst; her great grandchild Aiden; her sister Nancy Becraft of Roseville; and her brothers-in-law, Bill Sprout of Waunakee, WS and Don Sprout of Quincy, IL..
Memorial contributions may be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation or the Roseville United Methodist Church.
Jolece married her high school sweetheart, Irvin Sprout, on April 8, 1956 in Roseville and he preceded her in death on February 4, 2014 after 58 years of marriage. Together they accomplished their dream of owning and operating a farm.
Those left to cherish her memory is daughter, Cathy (Bob) Dwyer of Roseville; grandson, Nick (Jennifer Livermore) Dwyer of Roseville; granddaughter, Kim (Chris) Schwarz of Pekin, IL, great-grandchildren, Mya, Abby Jo and Faith, daughter Cindy (Terry) Davis of Roseville; granddaughter, Emily (Nathan) Brunnelson of Elmwood, IL, great-grandchildren, Alex, Ryan, Cailey and Maddie; grandson, Adam Davis of Roseville; son, Fred Sprout of Roseville; grandchildren, Mary Jo (Austin) Moeller of Ballwin, MO; great-grandchildren, Liam and Beckam; grandsons, Joe Sprout of Roseville, Irvin (Erica) Sprout of Stronghurst; great-grandson, Aiden; sister, Nancy Becraft of Roseville; brothers-in-law, Bill Sprout of Waunakee, WS and Don Sprout of Quincy, IL.
She was preceded in death by her husband; brother, Jerry Becraft; sisters-in-law, Betty Sprout, Margaret Sprout and Carol Becraft.
Jolece was a member of the Roseville United Methodist Church. She participated in the Women's Club, United Methodist Women (serving as District and Conference Treasurer), taught Children's Sunday School and Bible School. She farmed with her husband in the Roseville area for many years.
Cremation rites have been accorded. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 30, 2023 at the Roseville United Methodist Church. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Inurnment will take place in the Roseville Township Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation or the Roseville United Methodist Church. Moore Memorial Home, Roseville, is handling the arrangements.
Obituary Moore Funeral Home.
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