Mariposa, Mariposa Co. - Death has claimed Dale K. Campbell, 51, newspaper publisher and civic leader. Campbell, one of the senior district fair managers in California and manager of the Mariposa County Fair for more than 20 years, died yesterday in the John C. Fremont Hospital. Services will be conducted at 2 pm tomorrow in the Tiscornia and Ivers Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in the Mariposa Cemetery. Campbell was a native of Farmersville, Tulare County. He and his wife Marguerite Campbell, owned the Mariposa Gazette and also published the Le Grand, Merced County, Advocate in the late 1930's. He served as postmaster in Mariposa for a time and was a county farm adviser prior to World War II. Besides his widow, Campbell leaves two sons, Dalmar and Dexter Campbell, both of Mariposa; a daughter Linda Campbell of Mariposa; five brothers, Jack C. of Castro Valley, Alameda County, Rene M. of Le Grand, Erie S. of Santa Rosa, Sonoma county, Loy of Visalia, Tulare County and Winford Campbell of Farmersville; two sisters, Mrs. Retha Crookshamp of Exeter, Tulare County, and Veda Campbell of Farmersville. Campbell was a past noble grand of the Mariposa I.O.O.F. and member of the Merced Elks Lodge, Maripsoa FAM, Merced-Mariposa Shrine Club, Tehran Shrine Temple of Fresno, Scottish Rite Bodies of San Jose and a charter member of the Mariposa Lions Club. [Modesto Bee (California), 22 Dec 1961]
Mariposa, Mariposa Co. - Death has claimed Dale K. Campbell, 51, newspaper publisher and civic leader. Campbell, one of the senior district fair managers in California and manager of the Mariposa County Fair for more than 20 years, died yesterday in the John C. Fremont Hospital. Services will be conducted at 2 pm tomorrow in the Tiscornia and Ivers Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in the Mariposa Cemetery. Campbell was a native of Farmersville, Tulare County. He and his wife Marguerite Campbell, owned the Mariposa Gazette and also published the Le Grand, Merced County, Advocate in the late 1930's. He served as postmaster in Mariposa for a time and was a county farm adviser prior to World War II. Besides his widow, Campbell leaves two sons, Dalmar and Dexter Campbell, both of Mariposa; a daughter Linda Campbell of Mariposa; five brothers, Jack C. of Castro Valley, Alameda County, Rene M. of Le Grand, Erie S. of Santa Rosa, Sonoma county, Loy of Visalia, Tulare County and Winford Campbell of Farmersville; two sisters, Mrs. Retha Crookshamp of Exeter, Tulare County, and Veda Campbell of Farmersville. Campbell was a past noble grand of the Mariposa I.O.O.F. and member of the Merced Elks Lodge, Maripsoa FAM, Merced-Mariposa Shrine Club, Tehran Shrine Temple of Fresno, Scottish Rite Bodies of San Jose and a charter member of the Mariposa Lions Club. [Modesto Bee (California), 22 Dec 1961]
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Dale K.
1910 - 1961
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Marguerite G.
1912 – 2008
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