Neil Alan Sprouse

Neil Alan Sprouse (RET. US NAVY) passed away at home suddenly on Friday evening, January 17, 2025, at the age of 66. He was born in Portland, Oregon on May 6, 1958, to Waldo M. Sprouse and Ardith I. Spech. Neil retired from the United States Navy in 1997 after serving twenty years. He also retired from Boeing after twenty-three years in the Military Division. As a youth he was in the Boy Scouts of America until he was 18 years old, was a member of the VFW and was a member of two service motorcycle clubs in the Philippines and a Christian motorcycle club called Sabbath Keepers Motorcycle ministries in Lemoore, California. Neil was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church where he served as an Elder and Head Deacon at Armona, California and was currently head deacon at Willcox Seventh Day Adventist Church. Neil was known to be a jack of all trades, a great cook and baker. On November 11, 2011, in Three Rivers, California he married Nenita Mendoza Abdurahman who survives him. He is also survived by his daughters Christine (Matthew) Wilkinson and Laura (Trenton) Roberts of California and was preceded in death by their mother Lucena “Remy” M. Pagunsan. Also surviving is his grandchild Kyler Wilkinson and his stepdaughters Nadia Abdurahman, Sara Abdurahman and Susana Abdurahman. His sister Beth (Mark) Paul and his twin brother Paul (Teresa) Sprouse are also surviving along with nephews and cousins. Preceding him in death was his parents. A visitation will be held on Monday, February 10, 2025, from 5:00 to 6:00 pm at Westlawn Chapel. Military graveside services will be at noon on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at the Southern Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Sierra Vista. Please be in the staging area by 11:30 AM. A memorial service will be held at the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Willcox at 2:30 pm following the military graveside service. In lieu of flowers a love gift may be given in Neil’s name to SDA City Exodus Ministries. With this support you will help this ministry reach many more people to give them the present Truth messages that need to be heard in these last days. Please consider making a sacrificial donation to our mission. God bless. Your partnership with this ministry will help us: - produce more episodes for our Country Living and Medical Missionary Ministry segments. - produce more natural products to share with those not in the faith as part of our health and friendship evangelism, and also our literature evangelism efforts. - continue the work abroad in other countries spreading the gospel message in evangelistic series and medical missionary work. - integrate a small outpost center from our own home and property which will include a wellness & lifestyle treatment room, medical mission training school, small farm, and health food kitchen. Checks may be written to Ernesto Layon https://www.sdacityexodus.com/support-us

Neil Alan Sprouse

May 6, 1958 - January 17, 2025