Marcille Campbell

Graveside services for Cortez resident Marcille Campbell will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Cortez Cemetery. Reverend Jean Schwien will officiate. A memorial service will follow at 11 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church, Cortez. Visitation will be held from 5 – 6 p.m. Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at Ertel Memorial Chapel.
Marcille was born February 15, 1922 in Goree, TX the daughter of Jack and Elizabeth (Bowman) Yates. She passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018 at Vista Grande Inn at the age of 96.
Marcille married Lowell Russel Campbell on June 15, 1940 in Monticello, UT. She enjoyed being a volunteer at the Methodist church and the Methodist thrift store as well as working in her yard, gardening and sewing.
Surviving Marcille are her daughter, Joyce Turner of Cortez, CO; her grandchildren, Ron Turner of Cortez, CO, Kimberly Benjamin of Moon Township, PA, Kyle Connelly of Charleston, SC; her son in law, Roger Connelly of Chapin, SC; her sisters, Joan Miller of Stroud, OK, and LaDelle Roundtree of Cortez, CO. Marcille was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Lowell Russel Campbell; her daughter, Dolores Connelly, her brother, Jackie Yates; and her sister, Jean Personeus.
Memorial contribution can be made in Marcille’s name to the First United Methodist Church of Cortez, 515 N. Park St., Cortez, CO 81321.