June 25, 2007

PUXICO - Rita Campagna, 91, died June 24, 2007, at the Puxico Nursing Center. Born April 2, 1916, in Shiloh, to the late Walter and Lula Fann Casey, she lived in Memphis, Tenn. and returned to Puxico in 1976. She had worked for 35 years in the audit department of the Sears Department Store in Memphis, and had attended the Puxico United Methodist Church...

PUXICO - Rita Campagna, 91, died June 24, 2007, at the Puxico Nursing Center.

Born April 2, 1916, in Shiloh, to the late Walter and Lula Fann Casey, she lived in Memphis, Tenn. and returned to Puxico in 1976. She had worked for 35 years in the audit department of the Sears Department Store in Memphis, and had attended the Puxico United Methodist Church.

On May 16, 1944, in Hernando, Miss., she married A.G. "Tony" Campagna, who preceded her in death on Sept. 30, 1990.

One brother, Cecil Casey; and two sisters, Alma Helton and Thelma "Toots" Kuehn, also preceded her in death.

Survivors include: one brother, Doug Fann of Puxico; and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation is from 10 a.m. until time of services at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Puxico.

Burial will follow in the Puxico Cemetery.

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