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Larry Campbell

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Larry E. Campbell, 78, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 at Christian Hospital Northeast.

Born May 2, 1938 in Alton, he was a son of Chalen and Dorothy (Dossett) Campbell.

He married Mary Lou Roe July 23, 1960 in Wood River.  She survives.

Larry worked as a melter and supervisor for Laclede Steel in Alton.  He loved fishing, had a tremendous garden, and loved his St. Louis Cardinals.  He was a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church in Wood River.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Paula (Stan) Bozarth of Brighton; two sons, Michael and Kevin Campbell of East Alton; 6 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren; a sister, Marilyn Hanks of Kentucky; and two brothers, Darrell Campbell of Carlinville and Richard Campbell of Florida.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Daniel Campbell; and 9 siblings.

Visitation will be at Paynic Home for Funerals on Saturday, Apr. 8, from 9 a.m. until services begin at 11 a.m. Father Donald Wolford will officiate.

Burial will follow at Rose Lawn Memory Gardens in Bethalto.

Memorials may be made to the family.

An online guestbook is available at www.paynicfh.com


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