Robert B. Campbell Sr., age 78, of Gravois Mills, passed away Friday afternoon, July 21, 2006 at Lake Regional Hospital in Osage Beach. He was born September 23, 1927 in Overland Park, Kansas, the son of Robert E. and Mary Breyfogle Campbell. He was united in marriage on October 6, 1947 with Joan M. Meeker, who preceded him in death on January 23, 1990. On March 25, 1994 he married Patricia McGinnis Evans. Mr. Campbell worked in the construction industry most of his life. He was a master carpenter and owned Campbell Construction Company prior to his retirement. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, member of the American Legion for 62 years and currently a member of Zack Wheat American Legion Post #624 in Sunrise Beach, the American Legion 40 & 8 Voiture Locale #1403, and Ozark Chapel United Methodist Church in Laurie. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Campbell of the home; three sons, Robert B. Campbell Jr. and wife Cindy, of Gravois Mills, Steven B. Campbell and wife Linda, of Olathe, Kansas, and Jeffery A. Campbell of Sheldon; one daughter, Vickie M. Crockett and husband Rockwell, of Sheldon; two brothers, Thomas Campbell of Spring Hill, Kansas, and Alfred Campbell of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; three sisters, Mary Rogers of Shawnee Mission, Kansas, Roberta Mills of Spring Hill, Kansas, and Morie Ann Thies of Prairie Village, Kansas; nine grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren, may other relatives and friends. He was also preceded in death by one brother, Louis Campbell and one sister, Hilma Marie Campbell. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at the Kidwell-Garber Laurie-Sunrise Beach Chapel in Laurie, with Ray Basset officiating. Interment will be in Garber Memorial Estates Cemetery in Laurie, with full military honors under the auspices of the Zack Wheat American Legion Post #624. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday at the Kidwell-Garber Laurie-Sunrise Beach Chapel in Laurie. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials to the 40 & 8 Nurses Training Fund or the Zack Wheat American Legion To send sympathy e-mails for the family visit www.kidwellgarber.com. Scholarship Fund. Arrangements are under the direction of the Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home of Laurie.
Robert B. Campbell Sr., age 78, of Gravois Mills, passed away Friday afternoon, July 21, 2006 at Lake Regional Hospital in Osage Beach. He was born September 23, 1927 in Overland Park, Kansas, the son of Robert E. and Mary Breyfogle Campbell. He was united in marriage on October 6, 1947 with Joan M. Meeker, who preceded him in death on January 23, 1990. On March 25, 1994 he married Patricia McGinnis Evans. Mr. Campbell worked in the construction industry most of his life. He was a master carpenter and owned Campbell Construction Company prior to his retirement. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, member of the American Legion for 62 years and currently a member of Zack Wheat American Legion Post #624 in Sunrise Beach, the American Legion 40 & 8 Voiture Locale #1403, and Ozark Chapel United Methodist Church in Laurie. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Campbell of the home; three sons, Robert B. Campbell Jr. and wife Cindy, of Gravois Mills, Steven B. Campbell and wife Linda, of Olathe, Kansas, and Jeffery A. Campbell of Sheldon; one daughter, Vickie M. Crockett and husband Rockwell, of Sheldon; two brothers, Thomas Campbell of Spring Hill, Kansas, and Alfred Campbell of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; three sisters, Mary Rogers of Shawnee Mission, Kansas, Roberta Mills of Spring Hill, Kansas, and Morie Ann Thies of Prairie Village, Kansas; nine grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren, may other relatives and friends. He was also preceded in death by one brother, Louis Campbell and one sister, Hilma Marie Campbell. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at the Kidwell-Garber Laurie-Sunrise Beach Chapel in Laurie, with Ray Basset officiating. Interment will be in Garber Memorial Estates Cemetery in Laurie, with full military honors under the auspices of the Zack Wheat American Legion Post #624. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday at the Kidwell-Garber Laurie-Sunrise Beach Chapel in Laurie. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials to the 40 & 8 Nurses Training Fund or the Zack Wheat American Legion To send sympathy e-mails for the family visit www.kidwellgarber.com. Scholarship Fund. Arrangements are under the direction of the Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home of Laurie.
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