Sprague, John R. (B.P.D.) of Squantum, formerly of Dorchester, November 24, 2008. Beloved husband of the late Ruth E. (Bowers). Loving father of Patricia A. Zwirko of Easthampton, John R. Jr. & his wife Karen of ME, and Deborah of Dorchester. Devoted grandfather of 8 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Dear brother of Margaret Todd of Dorchester. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday morning in St Matthews Church, 39 Stanton St., Dorchester at 11 o’clock. Relatives and friends respectfully invited. Interment will be private. Late WWII Army Veteran. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made in John’s name to: Father Bill’s Place, 38 Broad St., Quincy, MA 02169.