Paula Irene Sprague, 56, died on October 4, 2006 at Sacred Heart Medical Center, Spokane, WA. She was born September 1, 1950 in Altadena, CA to parents Ralph Roland and Marjorie Blanche Patterson Wood. Paula lived her early years in Canada. Then she moved to Southern California. It was there she met Gary L. Sprague, whom she married in 1969. He worked for the Railroad, and that is what brought them to the Tri-Cities in 1980. Everyone at Denny?s loved Paula. She loved to drink coffee, and to visit with her friends. She would help anyone in need. Paula loved to travel, loved to read, play Bingo, gamble occasionally, do crafts, and playing computer games. Most of all, she loved spending time with her family and grandchildren. Paula is survived by her mother, Marjorie Wood, Torrance, CA; daughter, Kerri Castillo, Kennewick, WA; Brian Hannah Sprague, Kennewick, WA; son, Steven Anna Sprague, George, WA; brother, Hugh Gae Wood, Placentia, CA; brother, Mark Peggy Wood, Wilmington, CA; grandchildren, Tyler, Brianna, Zachary, and Alexander. Memorial Services will be held Monday, October 9, 2006, at 2:00 pm at Hillcrest Memorial Center, 9353 W. Clearwater Ave. Kennewick, WA. For more information or to sign the guestbook go to www.hillcrestmemorialcenter.com