IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Orville Richard

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Campbell

Dec 25, 1934 — Aug 9, 2008

Obituary

Orville Richard "Dick" Campbell, 73, died August 9, 2008 at Hutchinson Hospital, Hutchinson, Kansas. He was born December 25, 1934 at Great Bend, Kansas, the son of Orville Richard and Frances (Chlumsky) Campbell. He married Barbara Sue Hawkins May 3, 1959 at Hoisington, Kansas. A resident of Hoisington since 1949, coming from Susank, Kansas, Mr. Campbell was the retired owner of Campbell Construction, retiring in 2001. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, serving in the Korean Conflict from 1953 to 1959, attaining the rank of sergeant. Mr. Campbell was a member of First United Methodist Church, Masonic Lodge AF & AM #331, Order of the De Molay, all of Hoisington; past local commander, past Seventh District Commander, and Department Area West Vice Commander of the Department of Kansas; currently serving as the seventh District Treasurer of the American Legion; member of the American Legion Post #286; Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #7428; and former scout master. Surviving Mr. Campbell are his wife, Sue Campbell, of the home; one son, Robert Campbell, Hoisington, Kansas; one daughter, Rana Campbell Lynn and husband, Rick, Rio Rancho, New Mexico; one daughter-in-law, Holly Campbell, Newirk, Ohio; four grandchildren: Shiree Campbell, Shelby Lynn, Courtney Campbell, and Ian Lynn. He was preceded in death by his parents; one son, Russell S. Campbell; and three sisters, Janet Thompson, Geneva Reeder, and Virginia Weeks. A memorial service will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at First United Methodist Church, Hoisington, with the Rev. Ralph Jarboe officiating. Inurnment will follow at the Hoisington Cemetery, with military graveside rites conducted by VFW Post No. 7428 and American Legion Post No. 286. There will be no visitation as cremation has taken place. Memorials are suggested to the Russell S. Campbell Sons of the American Legion Scholarship Fund or the Endowment Fund at First United Methodist Church of Hoisington, in care of Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home.
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