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- From Russell W. Sprague, correspondent, note of November 7,2013
SPRAGUE, Pearl "Paddy" (BARROWMAN); 92; Ocean FallsBC>Indio CA; Desert Sun; 2013-9-12; lfkes
Pearl (Paddy) Sprague of Palm Desert, Calif. passed awayon September 6, 2013 at the Indio Nursing andRehabilitation Center. She was born on December 30, 1920 inOcean Falls, British Columbia, Canada, to Amelia BellBarrowman and Samuel Barrowman. Pearl was married toReginald Clarke Sprague, who preceded her in death, forover 59 years and her brother Samuel "Sonny" Barrowman. Sheis survived by her son Reginald Clark Sprague (Laura) ofGraeagle, Calif.; and her daughter Paddy Ann C.Steffey(Jerry), Castaic, Calif. Pearl also leaves behindtwo grandchildren; Tracey-Anne Elizabeth Leitelt and GilCastro her fiancé of Valencia, Calif. and John ChristianAlden Leitelt (Lindsey) of Pine Mountain Club, Calif. andtwo great-grand children; Graham and Hudson Leitelt. Pearl(Reginald) and their two children lived in Melbourne,Australia from 1945-1957 and moved to Vancouver, BC,Canada.
The family moved to Los Angeles, Calif. in 1958 where Pearlworked at Robinson's May and Macy's department stores.Pearl and Reginald moved to the Palm Springs area in 1972,where Pearl worked in various sales and design positionsfor several local golf resorts. Pearl was known for herhospitality, personality and perseverance and will bedeeply missed by her family and all who knew her.
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