Earl Wesley Sprout

Earl Wesley Sprout Earl Wesley Sprout, 76, of Delphos, Kansas, passed away Saturday, November 17th, at Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis, Kansas. Earl was born in Salina, Kansas on September 10, 1936, son of the late Ella M (Williams) and John W Sprout. He worked as a Shipping and Receiving manager at Kidquest for 6 yrs and retired October 2005. He also work as a machine operator and manufacturing engineer at Varo Inc. in Mesquite, Texas. He was a member of Delphos United Methodist Church. On December 24, 1961, Earl married Pat Belden at Peace Lutheran Church in New Cambria, Kansas and she survives. Survivors include two sons David Sprout, of Centennial, Colorado; Mark Sprout, of Garland, Texas; sister Glenda Stein of Omaha, Nebraska; five grandchildren; Ryan Regan, Justyn Regan , Jeane Regan, Jacklyn Cross, Joshua Sprout, and great grandson, Jayden Cross. Earl is preceded in death by sisters, Viola Sprout and Geniva Roark; and brothers, Kenneth Sprout and Stanley Sprout. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 am, Saturday, February 16, 2013 at Delphos United Methodist Church, Delphos with Pastor Dave Geisler officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee or Delphos United Methodist Church, 203 N. Custer, Delphos, Kansas 67436 or Hospice of Ottawa County, 817 Argyle Avenue, Suite A, Minneapolis, Kansas 67467.