Ronald Wayne Campbell

Ronald W. Campbell, 72, of Forsyth died Sunday, July 8, 2018 at his residence. A Gathering of Family and Friends will be from 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, July 11th in the Kissee-Schofield-Eakins Funeral Home. The Memorial Service will be at 3 p.m. in the funeral home with Pastor Dennis D. Winzenried officiating. Ronald Wayne Campbell was born Wednesday, July 25, 1945 in Santa Paula, Calif. to John Riley and Helen Betty (Tyler) Campbell. He attended school in Lincoln, Ark. and graduated from the Lincoln High School in the class of 1963. In 1966 he began working for AT&T as a Microwave Technician in Wright City, Mo. He was then stationed in Branson and moved to Forsyth in 1991. He retired in 1992. He met Carol Ann Reynolds and they were married on October 14, 2000 in Kirbyville, Mo. Ronald was quick witted with a good sense of humor. He was gentle, funny, loyal and loving. He enjoyed playing his mandolin, fishing, gardening, traveling in his RV and photography. He was a loyal fan of the St. Louis Cardinals. He was a member of the Lake Taneycomo Elks Lodge #2597 and a Deacon in the Branson Bible Church. Most of all, he was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend to all. He is survived by his wife, Carol of Forsyth; three sons, Clark Campbell and wife, Amy of Mansfield, Texas, Willie Valbracht and wife, Nikki of Forsyth, Michael Fragrassi and wife, Nancy of Colorado Springs, CO; four daughters, Rhonda Manglos and husband, Dave of Platte City, Mo., Angela Fragrassi-Sulgrove and husband, Dennis of Forsyth, Crystal Valbracht of Branson, Sandra Johnson also of Branson; six grandchildren and one great-granddaughter and many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Leon Campbell and a nephew, Richard Anderson. Memorials in memory of Ronald W. Campbell may be made to the Lake Taneycomo Elks Lodge #2597, P.O. Box 816, Forsyth, Mo. 65653. Arrangements are under the direction of the Kissee-Schofield-Eakins Funeral Home, Forsyth, Mo.