May 16th, 1950 ~ July 1, 2023
Arthur Campos
May 16th, 1950 ~ July 1, 2023
Arthur was born to Locadio and Lucy Campos in Scottsbluff, Nebraska on May 16, 1950.
Preceded in death by parents Locadio and Lucy Campos; Brother Locadio Campos Jr.
Survived by Wife, Christina (DeLuna) Campos; Son, Arthur Campos; Daughter, Lori Rollins (Lovell); Daughter, Jessica Campos; Daughter, Emily Taylor (Ben); Grandchildren; Hannah Campos, Makayla McGlade, Selina Campos- Erickson (Edith), Wade Johnson Jr., Trevor Johnson, Vincent Taylor, Garret Johnson, Franklin Taylor and 3 great grandchildren. 4 sisters and 2 brothers.
Arthur was born and raised in Gering, NE. He attended and graduated from Gering High School. Following his high school graduation, he graduated from Marine boot camp. He was then needed by his family, so he was honorably discharged from the Marines. Arthur then married his sweetheart Christina Campos, who he was happily married to for 52 years. Arthur and Christina raised 4 children together. Arthur completed an apprenticeship through Penn State University and was a well respected Sprinklerfitter of Local Union 669 for 36 years. Throughout his time in the Union, he traveled to many cities, states, and even out of the country.
He was a jokester and teased everybody, he loved to make people laugh. Arthur was a very outgoing person, everyone knew him and considered him a friend. But the joy of his life was his grandchildren. He spoiled and loved all his grandchildren. He took his family to the movies, to the circus, and took the kids to the carnival.
Throughout the years, Arthur loved to spend time hunting and fishing with his friends and family. He especially enjoyed a Canadian fishing trip with his brother Leo following retirement. He spent a lot of time in his garage and working on his lawn and garden. He loved spending time outdoors. For Arthur and Christina's 50th wedding anniversary they went on an unforgettable vacation to Hawaii where Arthur learned to hula dance.
Arthur was a great husband, father, and grandfather. Friends and family will remember and cherish the memories they shared with him. May he rest in peace.
CELEBRATION OF LIFE: 10:00 am, Saturday, July 8th, 2023, with VISITATION one hour prior to the service all at Braman Mortuary Southwest Chapel
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