Campbell, Larry Edwin (1944 - 2013)

CAMPBELL, IVEY, PULVER, CHRISTENSEN, JOHNSON, COLLINSON

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 11/23/2013 at 16:56:01

Name of deceased: Larry Edwin Campbell

Aged: 69 yrs, 1 mo, 13 days

Residence: Ackley, IA (formerly of Harlan, IA)

Born: Sep. 6, 1944, Walnut, IA

Died: Oct. 19, 2013, Mason City, IA

Funeral services: Graveside services, Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2013; Pastor Darwin Moore officiated. Burial was at the Iowa Veteran’s Cemetery near Adel, IA. Military Honors provided by the U.S. Navy Funeral Honor Detail of Des Moines, IA.

Survived by: Sons, Wade (spouse, Brenda) Campbell of Parkersburg, IA and Robert "Bob" (spouse, Teresa) Campbell of Huxley, IA; daughter, Angela Ivey of Ackley, IA; grandchildren: Olivia, Quinton, Raechel, Cordell, Bryce, Alexis, Carlson, Beau, Daniel, and Alison; great-grandchildren, Drew and Elizabeth; other family and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Floyd and Thelma (nee Pulver) Campbell; brother, Dick Campbell; sisters, Caroline Christensen and Jane Johnson

Education: attended the Walnut schools and graduated with the Class of 1962

Religious affiliation: no information provided

Military service: enlisted in the U.S. Navy on Sep. 8, 1965; served as an electrical motor rewinder on the USS George W. Carver and the USS Briscoe. Honorably discharged Sep. 30, 1985 as an Electricians Mate First Class.

Marriage: Joan Collinson; date and location not provided

Employment: worked as an electrician at Greenfield Electric in Blairsburg, IA after his military service; he then moved to Fort Dodge, IA and drove a truck for Keim Transport; later worked as a cable repair tech for Stratford Cable in Stratford, IA

Hobbies/Interests: enjoyed riding his motorcycle, fishing and watching TV; with his friends, he liked to play cards, golf, and go bowling.

Sources: harlanonline.com; kjan.com; pauleyjones.com; knodfm.com