Paula Marie Campbell

Paula Marie Campbell (Lavidor), of Hull and formerly of Quincy, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, August 3, 2025. She was 83.

Born in Boston to Mildred (O’Connell) and Nathan Lavidor, Paula was raised in Quincy and graduated from North Quincy High School. She went on to earn both her bachelor's and master's degrees in art and education from Regis College. Paula dedicated 37 years to teaching art at Sterling Junior High School, where her creativity, warmth, and encouragement touched the lives of countless students.

She met her husband, David Chase Campbell at Craigville Beach in Hyannis. The two hit it off and were married for 51 years, also having two children.

Paula’s artistic spirit lived on beyond the classroom. She expressed her love of beauty and creativity through jewelry-making and photography. She was an active member of Hull Artists and a devoted parishioner of St. Ann’s Church in the Parish of St. Mary of the Assumption. Paula had a passion for movies and theatre. She especially cherished time with family, dogs and being near the ocean she loved.

Beloved wife of the late David Chase Campbell. Loving mother of Kristen Lavidor Scanlan (Campbell) and her husband Paul of Hull, and David Chase Campbell Jr. and his wife Carolyn of Westford. Cherished Nana to Kristopher and Nicholas Scanlan, Brandon Parsons, and Taylor and Ryan Campbell. She is also survived by her beloved niece and nephew, Adrienne Lavidor-Berman and Nathan Satkewich as well as many other loving cousins, nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents, Mildred (O’Connell) and Nathan Lavidor and siblings, Lorin Lavidor and Elise Lavidor-Satkewich and her dear cousin Luanne Jacobs.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend Paula’s Funeral Mass on Monday, August 18, 2025, at 11:00 AM at St. Ann’s Church, Hull (St. Mary of the Assumption Parish). Burial to follow at Hull Village Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Paula’s name to The Anchor of Hull Recovery Center, 7 Hadassah Way, Hull, MA 02045.