Obituary Record

LeRoy Campbell
Died on 12/20/2002
Buried in Blair Cemetery

#1 Published in Pilot-Tribune, December 24, 2002

LEROY CAMPBELL, 67

Funeral services for LeRoy Campbell, 67, of Blair, were held Monday, Dec. 23, 2002, at First United Methodist Church in Blair, with interment in the Blair Cemetery. Mr. Campbell died Friday, Dec. 20, at Immanuel Hospital in Omaha.

LeRoy Campbell was born May 13, 1935, in Blair to Howard F. Campbell and Ethel (McMurtrie) Jensen.

He attended school in Blair. On Aug. 22, 1953, he married Lois McIntosh.

He lived his entire life in Blair, and worked for Kelly-Ryan Manufacturing and later for Central Steel & Wire in Omaha, retiring in 1989. He had served as president of the Blair Fraternal Order of Eagles.

He is survived by his wife, Lois; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Kevin and Cathy Campbell, and Kent Campbell, all of Blair; daughters and sons-in-law, Michelle and Roy Majors of Kennard, Angela and Andrea Campbell of Omaha, Tricia and Mark Thibodeau of Omaha; seven grandchildren; two brothers, Jerry Campbell of Olathe, Kan., and Howard C. and Anne Campbell of Blair; one sister, Delores McIntosh of Blair.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Howard and Thelma Campbell, and Oscar and Ethel Jensen, and sons, Michael and Dirk.

#2 printed in the Saturday, December 21, 2002 Omaha World-Herald

LeRoy Campbell, 67, of Blair, Nebraska, passed away.

Survived by wife, Lois; sons and daughter-in-law, Kevin and Cathy, Kent, all of Blair; daughters and sons-in-law, Michelle and Roy Majors, Kennard, Nebraska, Angela and Andrea Campbell, both of Omaha, Tricia and Mark Thibodeau, Omaha; 7 grandchildren; brothers, Jerry, Olathe, Kansas, Howard and wife Anne, Blair; sister, Delores McIntosh. Services 10:30am Monday, First Methodist Church. Burial Blair Cemetery. Visitation 9am-8pm Sunday

Campbell-Aman Funeral Home, Blair, Nebraska

~~~from obituaries courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Public Library, Blair, Nebraska~~~

FindaGrave # 113534293

Printed in the Washington County Pilot-Tribune on 12/24/2002


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