Cathy J. Campbell

Cathy J. (Crowell) Campbell, 64 of Oswego passed away from this life on September 17, 2023 in the comfort of her home in Oswego, Kansas.

Cathy J. Crowell was born April 7, 1959, in Garnett, Kansas, to Robert "Bob" and Beverly "Bev" (Moore) Crowell.  As a young girl, she lived in Garnett, Iola, Yates Center, and then started first grade in Chetopa. She graduated from Chetopa High School in 1977. After high school, she attended Pittsburg State University, earning a Bachelor's of Science in English Education in 1981 and a Master's in Library Science from Emporia State University in 1991.

For four years, she taught middle/high school English at Sylvan Grove followed by three years teaching middle school English at Sedgwick. Finally, she returned to Oswego to teach high school English and Literature for thirty-three years and taught dual credit classes for Labette Community College for thirty years.

She was a member of Mother of God Catholic Church in Oswego.  Cathy enjoyed quilting, golfing, going to Tybee Island and watching the ships come in, and going out with her friends. Most of all, she loved being a mother to her two children, Seth, and Katelyn Campbell.

During these past two years her family has been appreciative of all the love and support from the community, family, and friends.

Survivors include:

One Son – Seth Campbell of the home

One Daughter – Katelyn Campbell of the home

One Brother – David Crowell (Janet) of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Three Sisters – Theresa Kelly (Bart) of Bonner Springs, Kansas

Mary Karsetter (Roy) of Joplin, Missouri

Patty Simmons (Ron) of Overland Park, Kansas

Numerous nieces, nephews, & cousins

She was preceded in death by her parents.

The rosary will be prayed at 9:30 a.m. at Mother of God Catholic Church. The funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m., Thursday, September 21, 2023, at Mother of God Catholic Church in Oswego. Burial will follow at St. Rose Cemetery in Chetopa. Family requests in lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to St. Rose Catholic Cemetery Maintenance Fund. These may be left or mailed to the Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home, P.O. Box 374. Parsons, Kansas 67357.

Online condolences may be left at www.forbeshoffman.com.