Rodger D. Campbell
Published January 3, 2014
Rodger D. Campbell
Auburn resident Rodger D. Campbell died on December 22, 2013. Born in Mobridge, SD on September 7, 1930, he moved to Auburn as a child and remained there as an active community member for life.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara; brothers Tracy and Vince; and sister Ethel. He is survived by his wife, Kristine; sisters Doris, Beverly, and Mary Jane; 4 children – Teary (Glenn) Wedin, Tim (Patti) Campbell, Tom Campbell, and Trudy (Wayne) Gilthvedt; 10 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren.
Rodger, employed with the NP/BNSF railroad for 47 years, enjoyed much community involvement in his lifetime – serving on Auburn School Board for 22 years; member of Eagles and Masons; docent at White River Historical Society; and volunteer at Auburn Senior Center.
A memorial service to celebrate Rodger’s life will be held Saturday, January 4th at 11:00am at Messiah Lutheran Church in Auburn. Memorials can be made to Franciscan Hospice House – 2901 Bridgeport Way W., University Place, WA 98466.
