Frank D. "Chip" Sprague

Frank D. "Chip" Sprague, 64, of Fall River, husband of Rosalyn A. (Mello) Sprague, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2020.

A veteran of the US Air Force, he worked in the sand mines for many years. He was an avid fisherman who always went out of his way to find time to cast whenever he was by the water. He was the biggest NASCAR fan, but also loved his Patriots, Red Sox and Celtics.

Besides his loving wife of 18 years, he leaves two sons, Stephen and Andrew; a stepson Kyle (wife Jessica); grandchildren, Olivia, Vin, Andrew and Ashley; four siblings, Stephen, Brenda (husband George), Stephanie (husband Ken Sr.) and Kerry (husband Carl); one niece; five nephews; three brothers-in-law, Bob (wife Helen), Ran (wife Patty) and Rick and a mother-in-law, Mary Jane Mello. He was the brother of the late Eleanor "Ellie" Sprague and son of the late Frank E. and Eleanor A. (Vanasse) Sprague.

He leaves behind best buddies; Tom J., Tom S. and the late Ray M..

Private funeral arrangements entrusted to the Auclair Funeral Home.