Gloria K. Campbell

Gloria K. Campbell, 87, a loving mother and grandmother, of 127 Russell Blvd., passed away, Sunday, May 25, 2014, at Bradford Regional Medical Center.

Born October 13, 1926, in Tonawanda, NY, she was a daughter of the late Lewis Elson and Mabel  C. (Eckhart) Paynter.

On December 15, 1950, in Rockville, MD, she married Malcolm F. Campbell, who died, October 1, 2005.

Mrs. Campbell was a 1945 graduate of Bradford High School, a graduate of Bryant & Stratton Business School in Buffalo and the Barbizon Modeling School in New York City.

She had worked as a  secretary at for John Depetro for 30 years. After retirement she worked at Craig Hallock's Gift Shop.

She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church and the Triangle Club.

Mrs. Campbell was an upbeat cheerful person, with an impeccable sense of style. Gloria was always meticulously dressed in her colorful wardrobe. She was also an avid Pittsburgh Pirates fan and loved all dogs. 

Surviving are two daughters, Kathy Jo (Paul) Speranza, of Endicott, NY, and Natalie A. (Dr. Robert) Norris, of Columbus, OH, one son, Craig L. (Nancy) Campbell, of Bradford, four grandchildren, Brian, Emily, Tina, and Lisa, three great grandchildren, Tyler, Robert, and Max and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, 2 brothers, Lewis Elson Paynter who died during WW II and Warren Paynter and one sister Asia Clemens.

Family will be receiving friends on Thursday, May 29, 2014, from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9pm in the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes, Inc., 372 East Main St., where funeral and committal services will be held at 11:00am on Friday with Dr. David Lee officiating. Burial will be in Willow Dale Cemetery.

Memorials, if desired, may be made to  McKean County SPCA PO Box 113 Bradford, PA 16701 or CARE for Children PO Box 616 Bradford, PA 16701.

On line condolences may be made at www.hollenbeckcahill.com

 

HOLLENBECK-CAHILL Funeral Home

372 East Main St • Bradford, PA 16701

All Condolences -

Kathy Jo... I was very sorry to hear about your mom. I always loved seeing her out. Your mom was so very kind and such a elegant lady. She will be missed so much. Sending prayers and hugs your way. Jeanne Johnson DuBois
— Jeanne DuBois

I am so sorry to hear of Gloria's death. When I lived and worked in Bradford, I was a member of the "Tuesday Lunch Group". I always enjoyed visiting with her. She always looked so nice and she was genuinely a lovely person. I am sure she will be missed by many. God bless you in your loss.
— Lisa Lindemuth

Dear Kathy Jo, Natalie, Craig & family - My deepest and heartfelt condolences in the loss of this glorious woman, whom so very many loved. She will be deeply missed by many, and thought of often. There are so many wonderful memories to treasure for our lifetime...she will live on in each of us...
— Nancy Iwen

Aunt Gloria was always kind, bright-eyed, quick to smile and share a laugh. My sincere condolences. Love and hugs to all.
— Debra Taylor

So sorry to all the family. She left a beautiful legacy in her 3 children. I was blessed to call her a friend.
— Mary Ann Sz

Craig and Family, Judy and I are sorry to hear about the passing of your Mother. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers.
— Anonymous

Kathy Jo, We are so very sorry for the loss of your Mother... Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Love, Bill and Mary Ziegler & Family
— Bill and Mary Ziegler

Kathy-Jo, Just heard about you beautiful mother and want you to know I'm thinking of you. I'm so glad I was able to see her at the Willow 5 years ago and had a grand conversation with her. I'd love to chat sometime. Judi Fisher-Miller millerj@kingphilip.org
— Judi Fisher-Miller

Condolences

  • Kathy Jo... I was very sorry to hear about your mom. I always loved seeing her out. Your mom was so very kind and such a elegant lady. She will be missed so much. Sending prayers and hugs your way. Jeanne Johnson DuBois

    — Jeanne DuBois
  • I am so sorry to hear of Gloria's death. When I lived and worked in Bradford, I was a member of the "Tuesday Lunch Group". I always enjoyed visiting with her. She always looked so nice and she was genuinely a lovely person. I am sure she will be missed by many. God bless you in your loss.

    — Lisa Lindemuth
  • Dear Kathy Jo, Natalie, Craig & family - My deepest and heartfelt condolences in the loss of this glorious woman, whom so very many loved. She will be deeply missed by many, and thought of often. There are so many wonderful memories to treasure for our lifetime...she will live on in each of us...

    — Nancy Iwen
  • Aunt Gloria was always kind, bright-eyed, quick to smile and share a laugh. My sincere condolences. Love and hugs to all.

    — Debra Taylor
  • So sorry to all the family. She left a beautiful legacy in her 3 children. I was blessed to call her a friend.

    — Mary Ann Sz