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- January 21, 2014
Robert C. Campbell
Niagara Gazette
YOUNGSTOWN —
Robert C. Campbell, 77, of Youngstown, NY, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, January 19, 2014 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Colver, PA, he was the son of the late Robert B. and Dorothy (Raymond) Campbell.
Robert was a 1954 graduate of Wilmore High School in Pennsylvania. Following high school, he moved to the Niagara Falls area and went on to serve in the United States Navy Reserves. On June 29, 1957, he married his wife of fifty-two years, Loretta F. (Simone) Campbell, who he met at the former Great Bear Market in Niagara Falls. Mrs. Campbell predeceased him on October 13, 2009. Bob began a long career as a pressman at Moore Business Forms in Niagara Falls. He later worked at Graphic Controls in Buffalo, NY, RMF Printing Technologies in Alden, NY and at the time of his retirement was a Pressman Supervisor at Colorforms, Inc. in Tonawanda, NY.
Bob was a member and served as president of the Niagara Falls Groundhoggers Club. He was also a member of the American Legion LaSalle Post 1142. He was an avid football and Buffalo Bills fan. Robert also liked NASCAR racing, playing horse shoes, fishing, hunting and drawing. Above all, Bob was extremely proud of the family he and his wife created. He loved spending time with them, especially his grandchildren.
Robert is survived by his three children, Adele (Richard) Previte of Niagara Falls, NY, Beverly (Mark) Boyer of Youngstown, NY and Robert (Elizabeth) Campbell of Niagara Falls, NY and was predeceased by his daughter, Cathryn (Gregory of Niagara Falls, NY) Harris. He is also survived by ten grandchildren, one great-grandchild; one sister, Cheryl (Kenneth) Glennon of South Bend, IN; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was also predeceased by one sister, Judith Pearson.
Visitation will be on Thursday from 2-4 PM and 7-9 PM at the M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY, where a prayer service will begin on Friday, January 24th at 9:15 AM, followed by a funeral service at 10:00 AM at Niagara Falls First Assembly of God Church, 9750 Niagara Falls Boulevard, Niagara Falls, NY with Pastor Jim Vigil officiating. Interment will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery, Niagara Falls, NY. Donations in memory of Robert's daughter, Cathryn G. Harris, may be made to Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, WNY Affiliate, PO Box 5172, Buffalo, NY 14240.
Visit www.mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online guest register.
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Abt 1937 - 2014 (~ 77 years)