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Ronald Campbell Obituary

Ronald Lee Campbell, Sr., age 83, of North East, Pa., passed away Sunday, February 24, 2013 at the Ball Pavilion. He was born in Arnold, Pa. on October 28, 1929, son of the late William and Janet Debrow Campbell. Ronald served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He has lived in the Erie area since 1972 and was employed as a State Inspector for the Department of Occupational and Professional Affairs with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for many years until his retirement. He was a member of the American Legion North East Post, Moose Lodge of North East, volunteered for Parkside and the Thrift Store in North East. Besides his parents, Ronald was preceded in death by a daughter, Cheryl Blose, a sister Darlene Zimmerman, and an infant great grandchild. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Freda Lea Winkelman Campbell; one daughter, Debby Bichard of Jamestown, Pa.; one son, Ronald Lee Campbell, Jr. of Meadville, Pa., one step daughter, Janice Culp (David) of North East, two stepsons, Dale Hopkins of Elko, Nevada, and Robert Hopkins (Jeannine) of Houston, Texas; one brother, William Campbell (Mercedes) of Saltsburg, Pa.; two sisters, Elaine Campbell of New Kensington, Pa. and Katherine Shannon (Phillip) of Florida; six grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. No calling hours will be observed. Arrangements are being handled by the Dusckas Funeral Home, Inc. East, 2607 Buffalo Road. To send condolences visit, www.dusckasfuneralhome.com.

Published by Erie Times-News on Feb. 25, 2013.
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Hugs & prayers to Ron's family in this difficult time. May The Lord bless you all.

Kathy Seblink

February 26, 2013

We will miss you Uncle Ron

Frank and Shelley Campbell

February 26, 2013

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Becky Valimont

February 25, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Mary F Stitt

February 25, 2013

Rest in Peace Uncle Ron, you will be missed always!
Love Kathy

Kathy Tinker

February 25, 2013

my grandpa was a very amazing man,he did more for the people in his life than anybody can imagine,not a day will go by that i wont think of you and all the things you have done,you dont have to suffer anymore you are in good hands with our lord. love you and miss you

julie culp

February 25, 2013

Freda, I'm so sorry and I wish I was there to help support you.

Sally Burchick

February 25, 2013

i will miss you uncle ron

love karla

karla ransom

February 25, 2013

Freda, I am shocked to see Ron's obit. He was such a good roommate for Bob Newton. I am sorry for your loss.

Mary Lou Wittman

February 25, 2013

Ronald Lee I will miss u very much say hello to mom & dad for me love ur sister Katie

Katherine Shannon

February 25, 2013

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