James L. Campbell, 70, of Manchester, NH died Tues. Aug. 3rd at Wentworth Douglass Hospital in Dover, NH.
James was born and educated in Andover, MA. He served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam War and was awarded a Bronze Star. James had lived in Manchester for 9 years, previously living in Bedford, NH.
He was a retired heavy equipment operator and had worked for Don Wheeler Construction in Bedford, NH for many years. James enjoyed car racing, fishing, hunting, camping and gardening.
He was predeceased by his sisters Florence “Aunt Mike, Ethel “Sue”; his brothers Jack, Bud, Bob, Billy; his grandson Zachary and his nephew Bruce Snow.
Survived by:
Wife of 42 years: Rachel (Strong) Campbell of Manchester, NH
Sons: David DeVits and his wife Tina of New Ipswich, NH
Matt DeVits and his wife Jan of Sandown, NH
Jim Campbell and his wife Cathy of Manchester, NH
Eric Campbell and his wife Lisa of Rochester, NH
Sister: Marion “Honey” Snow in Salem, NH
Grandchildren: Leah, Matthew, Michael, Myles, Noah, Joshua, Ashley, Lexi
3 Great Grandchildren: Hanna, Riley and Jacoby
Several Nieces and Nephews including Kenneth Snow
Memorial visitation will be held Sat. Aug. 14th from 2-3 PM followed by a Memorial Service at 3PM at the funeral home.
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