Nancy A. Campbell of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on June 30, 2023. Nancy was born on July 23, 1935, to Allen Cory and Doris Irene (McClure) Parker in Concordia, Kansas. Married Robert Raymond Campbell November 18, 1956, through his passing on September 6, 1990. Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Robert, and daughter, Cheryl Campbell.
Nancy is survived by her sister, Dorothy “Regis” (Parker) Bralley; three sons - Ivan, Earl (Kathleen), and Mark Campbell, plus two granddaughters, Dawn Campbell and Stacy (Campbell) Griffith, and by one great-granddaughter, Annika Campbell and one step-grandson, Matthew (Kelly) Goddard and two step-great-granddaughters, Nora & Ruby Goddard.
Nancy grew up and was married in Concordia, Kansas. She lived briefly in Marysville, Kansas, and raised a family in Sabetha, Kansas, before moving to Kansas City, Missouri.
Having learned to play piano, trombone and cello in her youth, Nancy passed on her love of music to her children, formed a family Dixieland band, taught piano, served as church choir director, played in community bands, and played cello for the Philharmonic of the Northlands. Nancy also enjoyed sharing her other artistic talents with acrylic and oil paintings, knitting, weaving, photography, sewing, silkscreening, and other media.
A memorial service will be held at:
North Cross United Methodist Church
1321 NE Vivion Rd,
Kansas City, MO 64118
Thursday, August 31, 2023, at 11 a.m.
Immediately following the service will be a social gathering in the lobby.
