Dateline: Godfrey, IL
Janet "Jan" Leigh Campbell, 64, died Monday, April 2, 2018 at Christian Hospital North East. She was born June 22, 1953 in Alton the daughter of the late Eldon Lee Smith and Dorothy (Clayton). She worked as a graphic artist for Emmons Printing for 22 years before working for Schwartzkopf Printing for over 20 years. She was a 35-year member and past national president of the Phi Tau Omega Sorority Delta Chapter, a board member of the Oasis Women's Center and Caravan Resale shop, Alton High School class of 1971 reunion committee, a supporter of the 5A's Animal Shelter, past board member of YWCA in Alton, past board member of the United Way and past member of the Riverbend Growth Association. On August 18, 1973 in Alton she married Kenneth "Kenny" Campbell and he survives. Also surviving are two sons, Chad Campbell (Monica Johnson and her two children, Lily and Noah Johnson) and Christopher Campbell of Alton, one sister, Cindy Maple (Jim) of Godfrey, and nieces and nephews, Kimberly Colley (Lee), Jaime Puterbaugh (Robbie), Steven Campbell (Jennifer) and Brian Campbell, three great nieces and nephews, Mallory, Audrina and Brody, in-laws, Rick Campbell (Julie), Terry Campbell (Allyson) and her mother-in-law, June Campbell. Jan will be remembered as a kind and thoughtful person who gave so much to her community and others. She was a loving wife, devoted mother, wonderful friend, and champion for animals, especially boxers! She was loved by all and will be greatly missed. Visitation will be from 4:00-8:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Gent Funeral Home in Alton. Memorials may be made to Oasis Women's Center or the 5A's Animal Shelter. Additional information and online guest book may be found at www.gentfuneralhome.com