Mary Frances Campbell
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Mary Frances Campbell, 77, of Lufkin, TX, was born October 2, 1945, in St. Paul, Minnesota, the daughter of Gertrude Genevieve (Mahoney) and Vadis (Sodie) Garvin Campbell. Mary grew up in Mahtomedi, MN, with her older brothers, Robert, and Lawrence (Larry); she graduated from Mahtomedi High School in 1966, then moved with her mother to Vincennes, IN. She also lived in Washington and Jasper, IN.
Mary was a housekeeper by trade; however, she had to retire due to physical disabilities. She relocated to Lufkin, TX, in 2021, to be closer to her family. She recently celebrated her 77th birthday, on October 2, 2022, with her sister-in-law, nephew, and niece. Mary passed away Saturday, October 29, 2022, in a Lufkin nursing facility.
She was very active in her youth; she enjoyed softball, tennis, and golf. Later in life, she enjoyed crafting and could make something beautiful out of just about anything. She also enjoyed puzzles and word games.
Mary was preceded in death by her parents and brothers. She is survived by her son, sister-in-law, two nieces, two nephews, and their families.
Cremation services have been placed in the trust of Gipson Funeral Home.