Julia
Campos
Services
will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary's Cathedral in
Grand Island. The Rev. Vince Parsons will officiate. Burial will
be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m. Friday at All Faiths Funeral Home, with a
parish rosary at 7.
Mrs. Campos was born Jan. 9, 1921, at Grand Island to Jacinto and Isabelle (Ramirez)
Aguilar.
Her husband, Victor Campos, preceded her in death in 1999.
Survivors of the immediate family include two sons and daughters-in-law, Benny
and Joann-Janc Campos and Arthur and Jeanene Campos, all of Grand Island; two
daughters and a son-in-law, Gloria and Kit Johnson of Loomis and Monica Campos
of Grand Island; three sisters and a brother-in-law, Eva Vasquez, Mary Buckner
and Jenny and Jerry Guardiola, all of Grand Island; four brothers and two sisters-in-law,
Stanley Aguilar, T.J. and Bonnie Aguilar, Seraphine 'Bear' and Diane Aguilar
and Manuel Aguilar, all of Grand Island; and two half sisters and a brother-in-law,
Ginger and Alfonso Arvizo of Grand Island and Esther Perales of Rock Falls, Ill.
Those also left to cherish her memory are grandchildren, Monica Reilly, Ruddene
Kanter, Tonya Baker, Todd Campos, Martie Campos, Michael Berumen, Julie Robles
and Brian Campos; and 11 great-grandchildren and a great-great-granddaughter.
In addition to her husband, she is preceded in death by her parents and a sister,
Jesse Trejo.
Julia was raised and received her education in Grand Island. She was united in
marriage to Victor Campos on Feb. 29, 1940. They made their home in Grand Island,
where Julia worked at Twin Rivers Egg Plant, the Ordnance Plant, and Union Pacific
Rail Road for 19 years, Redman's Mobil Home, Bonnevilla Mobile Homes,
and the Nebraska Veterans Home and for the past 12 years as a cafeteria monitor
at Lincoln Elementary.
She is a member of St. Mary's Cathedral, the Catholic Daughters of America,
and served as a Eucharistic Minister. Julia enjoyed spending time with family
and friends and was known at Lincoln Elementary as 'Grandma Julia.'
Memorials are suggested to St. Mary's Cathedral, the American Cancer Society or to St. Francis Hospice.