June Campbell worked for Suter Produce after retiring
June Beverly Campbell, 91, of Bluffton and formerly of Austin, Pennsylvania, died May 11, 2019, at Willow Ridge Memorial Home in Bluffton, Ohio.
June was born on January 15, 1928, in Austin, Pennsylvania to the late Oscar and Lena (Glaspy) McMullen. June is survived by her husband of 70 years, Claude. They were married on Sept. 18, 1948 in Austin, Pa. Also surviving is her son Dan (Judi) of Port Allegheny, Pa., and her daughter Holly Diehl (Lon) of Fort Wayne, Ind. June had four grandchildren, Meghan, Maureen, Matthew and Kari. She also had eight great-grandchildren.
June grew up in Austin, Pa.,and worked at the Sylvania plant in Emporium where she met Claude.
She and Claude moved their family to Pandora, Ohio, in 1972 when Claude was transferred to the Sylvania plant in Ottawa. While in Ohio, June worked for a time at the Konalrad Products plant in Pandora.
For seven years after retiring, both June and Claude worked for Suter’s Produce. They picked strawberries and vegetables and manned the produce stands located in Pandora and surrounding communities.
June was preceded in death by her father Oscar, mother, Lena, and twin brother Neal.
Per June’s wishes there will be no visitation or service.
If desired, memorials can be made to Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio, 410 W. Elm Street, Bluffton, Ohio 45817.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.chiles-lamanfh.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted with Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.
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