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Bernard D. 'Bernie' Campbell, 80, Hartley

A memorial service for Bernard D. “Bernie” Campbell was held Saturday, April 20, 2024, at the First Baptist Church in Spencer. Warner Funeral Home assisted with the arrangements.

Bernard “Bernie” Dale Campbell passed quietly into Heaven early Saturday, April 13, 2024, after a brief fight with pancreatic cancer. Bernie was born Feb. 3, 1944, in Hartley to Charles and Goldie (Dockweiler) Campbell. He joined his big brother, Duane, at home west of Royal.

He graduated from Royal High School in 1961, and even drove the school bus his senior year.

Bernie married his beautiful wife, Mary Lou Lorch, o...