Savanna Sprouse

"We are sad to tell you that our daughter, Savanna Evelyn-Mae Sprouse was born and died on December 12, 2006 at the Woodwinds Health Campus in Woodbury, Minnesota. She meant so much to us. We hope you will understand and share in our sorrow and loss."

Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday, December 22, 2006 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Grey Eagle with Rev. Ronald Dockendorf and Rev. Mark Willenbring officiating. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery.

Friends may call Thursday, from 6 to 8 p.m. and Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. at the chapel in St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Grey Eagle. Parish prayers will be held 7 p.m. Thursday at the church chapel.

Savanna is survived by her parents, Brian and Jolene Sprouse of St. Paul, MN; grandparents, Gary and Dorene Pirkl of Grey Eagle, and Marsha McCarthy of Lake Charles, LA; great-grandparents, Bob and Regina Pirkl of St. Joseph, MN; aunts and uncles, Gary Pirkl, Jr. of Sartell, MN, Brenda Musia of College Station,TX, and Aaron Martin of Lake Charles, LA.

She was preceded in death by her great-grandparents, Ben and Loretta Hansen.