Malfred L. Campbell Jr. 1944-2024
YOUNGSTOWN — Malfred L. “Monte” Campbell Jr., 79, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital.
Monte was born July 26, 1944, in Salamanca, New York, the son of Malfred L. Sr. and Katherine McKenna Campbell. Monte graduated from Salamanca High School and went on to graduate from Youngstown State University in 1969 with a bachelor’s degree in transportation.
Monte served his country in the U.S. Army as a lieutenant during the Vietnam War. He was a member of VFW Post #3767 of Hubbard.
He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Gail A. Huffman Campbell, whom he married Oct. 20, 1973; brother, Jeff Campbell of Evergreen, Colorado; sister, Amy Campbell (Larry Neuman) of Hubbard; many nieces and nephews; and Tom Manning, who was his best friend.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Craig Campbell; and sister-in-law, Sandy Campbell.
Family and friends may gather 1 to 2 p.m. Friday, at Blackstone Funeral Home, where funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., with military honors.
Monte’s family suggests any memorial contributions be made to Veterans Outreach, 7 Belgrade Ave., Youngstown, OH 44505; or Animal Charity of Youngstown.
To view this obituary and to send any expressions of sympathy, visit www.blackstonefuneralhome.com.
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