Sally A. Campbell

Sally A. Campbell, 89, of Dixon, Illinois, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025, at Heritage Square, surrounded by her family. She was born on October 7, 1936, in Dixon, Illinois, to Robert and Alice (Welch) Hill. Sally was the second eldest of four children and is survived by her sister, Joan Swegle, and her brother, Robert “Bob” Hill. Sally was 1956 graduate of Dixon High School. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Gary Joe “Joe” Campbell; her in‑laws, Edward “Sparky” and Gertrude Campbell; her brother, James D. “Jim” Hill; sister‑in‑law Judy Hill; and sister‑in‑law Sybil Hill. On July 13, 1957, Sally married the love of her life, Gary Joe “Joe” Campbell. Together they built a loving family and a life rooted in hard work, faith, and community. They are survived by their two children, Barbara Campbell Levan (Charles) of Villages, FL and Edward Campbell (Rebecca) of Dixon, IL; two granddaughters, Lindsey Levan (Dan) Reglin of Dixon, IL and Stacy Levan (Eirc) Kane of Granbury, TX; and five great‑grandchildren. A devout Catholic, Sally was a longtime member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Dixon. She lived her faith through service, volunteering at KSB Hospital and actively participating in the Ladies Auxiliary for many years, where she earned multiple service awards. She also delivered Meals on Wheels to shut‑ins in the community with her friends, volunteered for Holloway Center Funeral luncheons, offering not only food but kindness and companionship. Sally and Joe were well known in Dixon as the owners and operators of Midas Muffler Shop and Campbell Motors, which they ran together for over 40 years. Outside of work, they shared a deep love of the outdoors and adventure. Summers were filled with drag racing cars, boating, and water skiing, while winters brought snow skiing and snowmobiling. Their life together was full of motion, laughter, and shared experiences. Sally will be remembered for her devotion to her family, her strong faith, a life of service, and her generosity of spirit. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday January 7, 2026, at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Dixon burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Dixon, with visitation on Tuesday January 6, 2026 from 4:00pm to 7:00 PM with a scripture reading at 6:30 p.m. at the Holloway Center, St. Patrick Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Patrick Catholic Church. Arrangements by the Jones Funeral Home in Dixon. Condolences can be left at www.thejonesfh.com.

Sally A. Campbell

October 7, 1936 - December 25, 2025