2005 obituary. DRESDEN -- Wilbert D. Sproul, 72, of Cedar Grove Road passed away on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2005, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Togus. He was born in Bangor on Feb. 4, 1933, the son of Donald and Lucy (Gray) Sproul. Bill proudly served his country in the Marine Corps during the Korean conflict. He was a longtime member of Richmond American Legion Post 132. He also worked for Bath Iron Works for more than 23 years as a heavy-equipment operator. Bill enjoyed working on his John Deere tractor, visiting with friends and drinking coffee. He was predeceased by his parents and brothers Richard and Robert Sproul. Bill is survived by his daughter, Joan Hetrick and husband Chuck Frum of Georgia; brother Hal Sproul and his wife, Ellen, of Dresden; sisters Joanne Harriman and husband Bob of Richmond and Donna Quam and husband Bob of Carmel; companion Judith Sproul of Dresden; aunt Pat Sproul of Bangor; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Family and friends are invited to call from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Kincer Funeral Home, 130 Pleasant St., Richmond. A chapel service will take place at noon Thursday at the new Maine Veterans' Memorial Cemetery, Mount Vernon Road, Augusta, with military honors being performed by the Kennebec County Honor Guard.
2005 obituary. DRESDEN -- Wilbert D. Sproul, 72, of Cedar Grove Road passed away on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2005, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Togus. He was born in Bangor on Feb. 4, 1933, the son of Donald and Lucy (Gray) Sproul. Bill proudly served his country in the Marine Corps during the Korean conflict. He was a longtime member of Richmond American Legion Post 132. He also worked for Bath Iron Works for more than 23 years as a heavy-equipment operator. Bill enjoyed working on his John Deere tractor, visiting with friends and drinking coffee. He was predeceased by his parents and brothers Richard and Robert Sproul. Bill is survived by his daughter, Joan Hetrick and husband Chuck Frum of Georgia; brother Hal Sproul and his wife, Ellen, of Dresden; sisters Joanne Harriman and husband Bob of Richmond and Donna Quam and husband Bob of Carmel; companion Judith Sproul of Dresden; aunt Pat Sproul of Bangor; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Family and friends are invited to call from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Kincer Funeral Home, 130 Pleasant St., Richmond. A chapel service will take place at noon Thursday at the new Maine Veterans' Memorial Cemetery, Mount Vernon Road, Augusta, with military honors being performed by the Kennebec County Honor Guard.
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