Dale Campbell

Born October 14, 1913 the first of ten children to Linnie Margaret Paul and John Bruce Campbell, Dale Red Campbell died April 29, 2010.Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 5, 2010, at Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Visitation will be on Tuesday evening from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. For condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Dale and his family. Phone 641-844-1234.He was preceded in death by his first wife G. Maxine Foreman; two children Carol and Gerald; two grandchildren Sherry Runge and Justin Campbell; one great-grandchild Logan Campbell; three brothers and one sister.Survivors include his wife Myrtle Thompson Campbell, whom he married in 1989; his children Jackie, Larry (Barbara), Dwayne, Judy (LaVerne) Olney, Tom (Judy), Dennis and daughter-in-law Ila. He leaves five brothers and one sister, 21 grandchildren, more than 50 great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews plus his wifes four children Julia (Larry) Allspach, Donna (Larry) Harger, Jerald (Clarice) Thompson, and Dennis (Judy) Thompson, her 11 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren.Dale grew up in the Laurel/ Gilman area, graduated from Gilman High School, worked at Fisher Control, and farmed his entire life before retiring to Newton in 1995. Dale was a valued friend to many and loved to laugh, talk, and eat! He never met a stranger and always had a story to tell!In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Hospice of Jasper County, 204 North 4th Ave East, Newton IA 50208.