Nellie M. Campbell's Obituary
Nellie M. Campbell, age 85 of Chester, IL, formerly of Coulterville, IL, passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2009 at 2:35 a.m. in The Manor of Craig Farm, Chester, IL. Nellie was born on February 14, 1924 in Oakdale, IL, a daughter to William and Bertha (Magerkurth) Campbell. On January 22, 1942, she married Delbert Campbell in St. Louis, MO and he survives. She was a member of the Tilden Presbyterian Church. Nellie loved cooking, taking care of her home, working in her flower garden and she especially loved taking care of her family. Nellie is survived by her husband, Delbert Campbell of Chester, IL, a son, Mark (Lonna) Campbell of Nashville, TN, three brothers, Harold (Colleta) Campbell of Chester, IL, Lawrence (Gwen) Campbell of O'Fallon, IL and Lester (Louise) Campbell of Nashville, IL, a sister, Florence Vuichard of Coulterville, IL, three grandchildren, Melissa Campbell, Christine Marcoux and Greg Wilson and numerous dear nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents, a daughter, Florence Brazleton, and three brothers Floyd Campbell, Roy Campbell and Wilford Campbell. Funeral services will be held at Pyatt Funeral Home, Coulterville, IL on Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend Dennis Hamilton officiating. Interment will be in Coulterville City Cemetery, Coulterville, IL. Friends may call at Pyatt Funeral Home on Tuesday from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois.
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