hmtl5 Forrest Edward "Fuzz" Campbell b. 5 Oct 1935 Barkley Township, Jasper County, Indiana d. 28 Oct 2017 Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana: Gritton Genealogy

Forrest Edward "Fuzz" Campbell

Male 1935 - 2017  (82 years)


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  • Name Forrest Edward "Fuzz" Campbell 
    Born 5 Oct 1935  Barkley Township, Jasper County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation carpenter  [1
    Died 28 Oct 2017  Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Buried Memory Gardens Cemetery, Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I2176  Gritton
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2024 

    Father Ernest James Campbell,   b. 15 May 1910, Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1996, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Dorothy Mae Timmons,   b. 30 Oct 1910, Monon, White County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1996, Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 10 Nov 1928  Jasper County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F804  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Linda Lou Green,   b. 7 Oct 1937, Jasper County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 2001, Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 28 Jul 1956  [1
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F914  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Oct 1935 - Barkley Township, Jasper County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Oct 2017 - Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Forrest E. "Fuzz" Campbell, age 82, of Rensselaer passed away October 28, 2017 at The Springs in Lafayette, Indiana.
      Fuzz was born in Gifford, Indiana, on October 5, 1935, the son of Ernest J. and Dorothy (Timmons) Campbell. Fuzz was a 1955 graduate of Wheatfield High School in Wheatfield, Indiana. He was a carpenter by trade, retiring after 35 years at Ford Motor Company in Chicago Heights, Illinois. He enjoyed being able to work alongside his father helping out on the family farm. An outdoorsman, Fuzz enjoyed time spent hunting and fishing with his family and friends and especially liked fishing at Red Lake, Canada. He was a sports enthusiast, having had much success playing sports during high school and enjoyed playing softball for the Parr Elevator Men's Softball team. Fuzz liked to be active in local events and had worked as an election voting booth volunteer.
      On July 28, 1956, in Gifford, Indiana, Fuzz and Linda Lou Green were married. Linda preceded him in death on September 18, 2011.
      Fuzz and Linda were the proud parents of three children, Melanie (Klayton Kohley) Wright, Susan (Jim) Phillips, and Mark (Stacey) Campbell, all of Rensselaer; grandparents of Rhiannon Wright, Caylyn (Reilly) Murphy, Cameron Phillips, Ali Phillips, Halston Cempbell and McClain Campbell and great grandparents of six. Also surviving is his brother, Jerry (wife Doris) Campbell of Gifford, Indiana.
      Friends may visit with the family at the Jackson Funeral Chapel of Rensselaer on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 from 2:00-6:00 p.m. CST. Services will be held at 6:00 p.m. CST on Wednesday at the Jackson Funeral Chapel of Rensselaer with Richard Stoll officiating. Memorials may be made to your favorite hospice provider or to the Rensselaer Central High School Football program.
      [1, 3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Find a Grave.

    2. [S40] Indiana birth certificates, 1907-1940.

    3. [S17] Obituary.