Obituary of Oliver Jason Sprague

Oliver Jason Sprague, of Manchester, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, August 22, 2019, at Connecticut Children’s.  Born on June 5, 2019, he was the adored son of Jeremy and Aimee (Evans) Sprague of Manchester.  In addition to his parents, he is survived by his siblings, Timothy Riddell, Cheyenne Riddell, and Ariana Skidgel; his grandparents Gary Evans and his wife Janet, Gail King and her husband Robert, Perry Sprague and his wife Ellen, and Kimberly Ashton and her husband Robert; and his great grandparents Lew and MaryAnn Pelletier.  He is also survived by his aunts and uncles Janelle Sprague and her life partner Kristi, Andy Sprague, Jennifer Ashton Casas, Anthony Ashton, and Chris Evans and his wife Allison; his godparents Jason Fuller and Deb Lausier; and numerous great aunts, uncles, and cousins.  A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 30, at 11:00 a.m., at the John F. Tierney Funeral Home, 219 West Center St., Manchester, followed by burial in East Cemetery, Manchester.  Family and friends may call at the funeral home on Friday, from 9:00-11:00 a.m.  In lieu of flowers, please consider giving to Connecticut Children’s in memory of Oliver Sprague.  Gifts can be made at give.connecticutchildrens.org/tribute. Checks, payable to Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Foundation, may be mailed to: Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Foundation, Attn: Greg Jordan, 282 Washington Street, Hartford, CT, 06106. Please include honoree’s name in the memo line.  For online condolences, please visit www.tierneyfuneralhome.com.