Individual Details
Herbert Lynne SPROUT
(14 Apr 1917 - 8 Apr 1999)
Great Falls Tribune (MT) - April 10, 1999
Deceased Name: Herbert L. Sprout
TOWNSEND - Herbert Lynne Sprout, 81, a longtime Townsend educator,died of natural causes Thursday at Broadwater Health Center inTownsend.
Memorial services are 2 p.m. Monday at Shepherd of the Valley LutheranChurch in Townsend. Connors Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
He was born April 14, 1917, in Wilsall. He graduated from Ennis HighSchool in 1936 and received a provisional teaching certificate fromWestern Montana College. He then attended Montana State College atBozeman, where he received his bachelor's and master's degrees.
In 1942 he married Martha Vincent.
Sprout taught in Townsend schools for 24 years, serving as elementaryprincipal for 21 of those years.
He was a member of the Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church and theBozeman Musicians Union and enjoyed entertaining at dances and socialgatherings. He enjoyed playing golf and cards, and was an announcer atmany high school football and basketball events.
Survivors include his wife of Townsend a daughter, Connie Meuchel ofRidgefield, Wash. a son, Dale Sprout of Cascade sisters, Betty Alm ofSeattle and Helen Lade of Bellingham, Wash. four grandchildren and twogreat-grandchildren.
Great Falls Tribune (MT)
Date: April 10, 1999
Page: 2M
Record Number: grt1008353250143
Copyright (c) Great Falls Tribune. All rights reserved. Reproducedwith the permission of Gannett Co., Inc. by NewsBank, inc.
Deceased Name: Herbert L. Sprout
TOWNSEND - Herbert Lynne Sprout, 81, a longtime Townsend educator,died of natural causes Thursday at Broadwater Health Center inTownsend.
Memorial services are 2 p.m. Monday at Shepherd of the Valley LutheranChurch in Townsend. Connors Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
He was born April 14, 1917, in Wilsall. He graduated from Ennis HighSchool in 1936 and received a provisional teaching certificate fromWestern Montana College. He then attended Montana State College atBozeman, where he received his bachelor's and master's degrees.
In 1942 he married Martha Vincent.
Sprout taught in Townsend schools for 24 years, serving as elementaryprincipal for 21 of those years.
He was a member of the Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church and theBozeman Musicians Union and enjoyed entertaining at dances and socialgatherings. He enjoyed playing golf and cards, and was an announcer atmany high school football and basketball events.
Survivors include his wife of Townsend a daughter, Connie Meuchel ofRidgefield, Wash. a son, Dale Sprout of Cascade sisters, Betty Alm ofSeattle and Helen Lade of Bellingham, Wash. four grandchildren and twogreat-grandchildren.
Great Falls Tribune (MT)
Date: April 10, 1999
Page: 2M
Record Number: grt1008353250143
Copyright (c) Great Falls Tribune. All rights reserved. Reproducedwith the permission of Gannett Co., Inc. by NewsBank, inc.
Events
| Birth | 14 Apr 1917 | Wilsall, Park Co., Montana |  | ||
| Census | 1 Jan 1920 | Meyersburg, Park Co., MT, ED 101 Sh 1A, stamped pg 151; Herbert Jr., son, 2 (1917) born MT both parents born NE. | |||
| Census | 1 Apr 1930 | Jack Creek, Madison Twp., Madison Co., MT, ED 14 Sh 2B; Herbert E., son, 12 (1917-18), born MT both parents born NE. | |||
| Marriage | 1942 | Martha Elaine VINCENT | |||
| Death | 8 Apr 1999 | Townsend, Broadwater Co., Montana | | ||
| Burial | Aft 8 Apr 1999 | McAllister Cemetery, McAllister, Madison Co., Montana | |||
| Reference No | 5182 |
Families
| Spouse | Martha Elaine VINCENT (1922 - 2009) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Herbert Earle SPROUT (1891 - 1955) |
| Mother | Clara A. WELLMAN (1895 - 1930) |
| Sibling | Mildred Midge Ellen SPROUT (1913 - 1987) |
| Sibling | George Edward SPROUT (1915 - 1989) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Living |
Endnotes
1. Social Security Death Index.
2. Obituary.
3. Montana Death Index at Ancestry.com.
4. Social Security Death Index.