Rita Faye Campbell, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, age 82, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 in San Antonio. She was born August 12, 1929 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas to Robert Lee and Mary Magdalene Speer.
She was preceded in death by her parents, 4 sisters; and 1 brother.
Rita is survived by her loving husband, Carl W. Campbell; daughters, Sharon Ely, and Carla Wagner (Jan); grandchildren, David Ely (Lisa); and Jennifer Greenwald (Eric); great-grandchild, Aiden Michael Greenwald; numerous nieces and nephews.
In her early years, Rita was a first rate skater, resulting in an offer to become a professional skater. Later Rita and Carl took up dancing and spent many happy years dancing, making many great friends.
During retirement Rita and Carl were able to visit many places around the world and take many great cruises. Rita and Carl were married for 64 plus wonderful years.
MEMORIAL SERVICE
MONDAY, JULY 30, 2012
6:00 P.M.
PORTER LORING MORTUARY NORTH CHAPEL
