Ronald Nelson Sprouse, 51, of Stafford County passed away Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012, at Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg.

Ronald was born Feb. 22, 1961, in Arlington, a son of William H. and Anna E. Fletcher Sprouse, who both predeceased him, and was raised in Clifton. He was employed as a mechanic with Collington Services and a U.S. Army veteran.

Survivors include four sisters, Charlotte A. Hale and husband John, Betty J. Townsend and husband George, Sharon L. Hunsberger and Vicky L. Iddings and husband Glenn; one brother, William H. Sprouse, and wife Sharon K.; and several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 11:30 to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, at Pierce Funeral Home, 9609 Center St., Manassas, where a funeral will be held at 1:30 p.m., with Pastor Danny Lester officiating. Interment will follow in Clifton Cemetery in Clifton.

Condolences may be sent to piercefh.com.