David J. Campbell, Jr.

 

 

 

 

 

 

David K. Campbell, Jr.

David K. Campbell, Jr., 89, of Pohatcong Township, died Wednesday, November 1, 2006 in Warren Hospital.

He owned and operated the former Highway Motors on Foch Blvd. in Pohatcong Township until 1995. He and his late wife, the former Lillian Penske, co-owned Lil's Antiques on Route 22 in Pohatcong Township. He once worked as a mechanic at Tersigni Oldsmobile in Phillipsburg.

Born October 27, 1917 in Burlington, NJ, he was the son of the late David K., and Emma Keller Killinger Campbell.

David served in the Army as a private from 1937 to 1939 and again as sergeant from 1941 to 1945. He fought in the Battle of the Bulge during World War Two.

He attended the United Presbyterian Church in Alpha; was a former honorary member of V.F.W. Post 131 in Belvidere, N.J.; the Phillipsburg Senior Center Friends Club of Phillipsburg and the Phillipsburg Chapter of A.A.R.P.

He is survived by his wife, the former Carmila "Millie" (Noto) Walter; three step-sons, Douglas and his wife Helen of Easton, Alan of Wilson Borough, and Dennis of Nazareth; three step-grandchildren and four step-great-grandchildren. Three sisters, Catherine Boice, Martha Lair and Emma Lou Rains died earlier.

Graveside services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday in Fairmount Cemetery, Phillipsburg. There will be no calling hours. The Noto-Wynkoop Funeral Home, 289 South Main St., Phillipsburg is charge of the arrangements. To submit online condolences, please visit www.noto-wynkoop.com.