ROBERT L. SPROULS, 95, of Woodburn, died on Tuesday, March 13, 2012, at Parkview Hospital. Born May 10,. 1916, in Allen County, he was the son of the late Norman and Bessie Sprouls. He graduated from Churubusco High School. He was in the restaurant business for 45 years - Sprouls Restaurant, in Grabill, and Bob's Restaurant, in Woodburn. He was an Army World War II veteran and member of American Legion Post 377, Woodburn and Maplewood Mennonite Church. Surviving are his daughter, Leann (Roger) Neuenschwander of Atlanta, Ga.; son, Kirby (Sherry) Sprouls of South Bend; grandchildren, John and Nathan Neuenschwander and Tim and Daniel Sprouls; and two great-granddaughters. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Leah; and six brothers and sisters. Memorial service is 3 p.m. Sunday, March 18, 2012, at Maplewood Mennonite Church, 4129 Maplecrest Road, Fort Wayne, where family will greet friends one half hour prior to service. Visitation also from 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday, March 17, 2012, at Hockemeyer & Miller Funeral Home, 6131 of St. Joe Road. Private burial in Yaggy Cemetery. Preferred memorials to American Heart Association or Maplewood Mennonite Church. www.hockemeyermillerfh.com
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