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.