 1933 - 2012 (79 years) Has more than 100 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
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| Name |
Clejo Campbell |
| Birth |
11 Sep 1933 |
Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Initiatory (LDS) |
21 Mar 1952 |
| FamilySearch ID |
KWCY-GP3 |
| Death |
16 Nov 2012 |
Pleasant View, Weber, Utah, United States |
| Burial |
24 Nov 2012 |
Ben Lomond Cemetery, North Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States |
| Headstones |
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| Person ID |
I164271 |
mytree |
| Last Modified |
25 Feb 2024 |
| Father |
Donald Ira Campbell, b. 24 May 1909, North Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States d. 28 Nov 1975, North Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States (Age 66 years) |
| Mother |
Florence Ballif, b. 27 Nov 1910, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States d. 6 Dec 1983, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States (Age 73 years) |
| Marriage |
29 Apr 1932 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| Family ID |
F41666 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Don Samuel Knight, b. 17 Dec 1932, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States d. 12 Jan 2019, Pleasant View, Weber, Utah, United States (Age 86 years) |
| Marriage |
21 Mar 1952 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| Family ID |
F41673 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
6 Mar 2025 |
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 | Birth - 11 Sep 1933 - Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States |
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 | Marriage - 21 Mar 1952 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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 | Death - 16 Nov 2012 - Pleasant View, Weber, Utah, United States |
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 | Burial - 24 Nov 2012 - Ben Lomond Cemetery, North Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States |
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| Notes |
- Obituary:
Pleasant View - Clejo Campbell was born in Ogden Utah, September 11, 19 3 3 to Donald Ira and Florence Ballif Campbell. She grew up in North Ogde n , had two sisters, Julia and Suzan, and one brother, Clark. Clejo was t h e oldest sibling.
Clejo graduated from Weber High School in 1951. She met Don Samuel Knig h t while in Mr. Maurice Barrett's American History Class in her junior y ea r. They dated throughout High School and were engaged to be married o n Gr aduation night from High School. Clejo married her high school sweet hear t on March 21, 1952, in the Salt Lake Temple.
They have been married for over 60 years. During that time they raised f i ve children: Brenda (Roy) Wyatt of Jerome, Idaho, Cindy (Terry) Venabl e o f Layton, Julie (Lonny) Della Lucia of Plain City, Sam (Sheila) Knigh t o f Pleasant View, and Gail (Brent) Ahlstrom of Huntsville.
Their posterity has grown into 23 beautiful grandchildren and 36 great g r andchildren.
Together, Don and Clejo have served five LDS Missions. They were calle d t o serve a mission to Perth Australia in 1985 as Public Communicatio n Dire ctors. Their name tags were changed by the Elders to read, Elder H oney an d Sister Honey because that is how Don and Clejo always addresse d each ot her all the time. Upon their return, they served a Stake Missio nary Train ing Mission and three missions as hosts for the Joseph Smith B uilding i n Salt Lake City.
Clejo and Don have traveled extensively to many places throughout the wo r ld and the United States. They loved to travel and be together.
Clejo was an Executive Secretary and took great pride in her work. She h a d many talents and kept busy quilting, painting, crocheting, sewing, co ok ing, dancing, journal keeping, genealogy, and planning family gatherin gs . Clejo and Don took their families and extended families on family re uni ons for several years. They planned to go to a new destination each y ea r so the family would enjoy and appreciate this beautiful country of A mer ica.
Clejo served in many positions in the LDS church. Most of her callings w e re in the Relief Society and Primary Organizations.
Clejo is survived by her husband, the world's greatest caretaker, Do n S . Knight, her sisters, Julia Nelson of Oregon, Suzan Creamer of Orego n, a nd Clark Campbell of Arizona.
Clejo and Don have had a special bond and were rarely apart, their mot t o is: "If we cannot do it together, we don't do it!" Theirs is the grea te st love story of all.
The Knight family would like to express their deepest gratitude to Advoc a te Hospice, especially, Cheryl, Trudy, and Kelli.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, November 24, 2012 a t t he Pleasant View 8th Ward, 250 West Elberta Drive. Friends may call F rida y, November 23, 2012 at the Ogden Myers Mortuary, 845 Washington Blv d, fr om 5 to 7 p.m. and prior to services at the church from 9:40 to 10 : 40 a. m.
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