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Bruce R Campbell

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Bruce R Campbell

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29 Mar 2014 (aged 75)
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Wilbraham, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Bruce R. Campbell
1939 - 2014
South Hadley

Bruce R. Campbell, 75, passed away Saturday at the Holyoke Soldiers' Home. He was born in Jersey City, NJ on March 14th, 1939 to the late Grace (Took) and Donald P. Campbell. He was a graduate of People's Academy in Morrissville, VT and an Air Force Veteran of the Vietnam Era. Bruce was a longtime resident of Wilbraham. He worked for over 30 years at the Sears Automotive Center in Springfield retiring as service manager in 1994. Bruce was well known for his generosity, kindness, and love of family. He loved music and came from a musical family. He played the oboe and was a first chair clarinetist in high school. He also sang in a quartet and in the Grace Union Church choir. He especially loved The Carpenters and hopefully he is singing in Heaven with Karen. Bruce was a dog lover especially his Miss Riley and was a wonderful grandpa to his granddogs. He also was an avid sports fan and a car enthusiast who really enjoyed the local cruise nights in the summertime. He was the beloved husband of Barbara (Lynch) Campbell and he was predeceased by his first wife Glendene (Harvey) Campbell in 1984. He was the loving father of Katherine G. Johnson and her husband Don of Cocoa, FL and Debra J. Leven and her husband Jeffrey of Wilbraham, caring stepfather of Michael Hill and his wife Karen, Daniel Hill and his wife Lisa, Lisa Radwilowicz and her husband Eddie, and Kimberly Hill, devoted brother of James Campbell and his wife Helen of VA, and cherished grandfather of Megan, Nicole, Amanda, Samantha, Daniel, Delaney and Jack, to whom he was affectionately known as Papa. There will be a calling hour from 12:00noon- 1:00 PM on Wednesday at the WILBRAHAM FUNERAL HOME, 2551 Boston Road, Wilbraham followed by a Funeral Home Service at 1:00 PM. The burial will be at the Adams Cemetery on Tinkham Road in Wilbraham. In lieu of flowers donations in Bruce's memory may be made to the Holyoke Soldiers Home, 110 Cherry Street, Holyoke, MA 01040 or to the Alzheimer's Disease Association, 264 Cottage Street, Springfield, MA 01104.
Bruce R. Campbell
1939 - 2014
South Hadley

Bruce R. Campbell, 75, passed away Saturday at the Holyoke Soldiers' Home. He was born in Jersey City, NJ on March 14th, 1939 to the late Grace (Took) and Donald P. Campbell. He was a graduate of People's Academy in Morrissville, VT and an Air Force Veteran of the Vietnam Era. Bruce was a longtime resident of Wilbraham. He worked for over 30 years at the Sears Automotive Center in Springfield retiring as service manager in 1994. Bruce was well known for his generosity, kindness, and love of family. He loved music and came from a musical family. He played the oboe and was a first chair clarinetist in high school. He also sang in a quartet and in the Grace Union Church choir. He especially loved The Carpenters and hopefully he is singing in Heaven with Karen. Bruce was a dog lover especially his Miss Riley and was a wonderful grandpa to his granddogs. He also was an avid sports fan and a car enthusiast who really enjoyed the local cruise nights in the summertime. He was the beloved husband of Barbara (Lynch) Campbell and he was predeceased by his first wife Glendene (Harvey) Campbell in 1984. He was the loving father of Katherine G. Johnson and her husband Don of Cocoa, FL and Debra J. Leven and her husband Jeffrey of Wilbraham, caring stepfather of Michael Hill and his wife Karen, Daniel Hill and his wife Lisa, Lisa Radwilowicz and her husband Eddie, and Kimberly Hill, devoted brother of James Campbell and his wife Helen of VA, and cherished grandfather of Megan, Nicole, Amanda, Samantha, Daniel, Delaney and Jack, to whom he was affectionately known as Papa. There will be a calling hour from 12:00noon- 1:00 PM on Wednesday at the WILBRAHAM FUNERAL HOME, 2551 Boston Road, Wilbraham followed by a Funeral Home Service at 1:00 PM. The burial will be at the Adams Cemetery on Tinkham Road in Wilbraham. In lieu of flowers donations in Bruce's memory may be made to the Holyoke Soldiers Home, 110 Cherry Street, Holyoke, MA 01040 or to the Alzheimer's Disease Association, 264 Cottage Street, Springfield, MA 01104.


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