Obituary of Alexander William Campbell

Campbell, Alexander William - 65, of Albert Bridge, NS passed away on February 2, 2012 after a courageous but short fight against cancer. Son of the late William and Margaret (MacLean) Campbell, he was born in Glace Bay, NS. Alex's career began in the Military Police and he later joined the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. He retired from the RCMP, after serving time as a police officer in PEI, NL and NS. Alex is survived by his beloved wife and best friend, Linda (Dickinson); daughters, Wendy Boisvert (Marc) Ottawa ON, Yvonne Mandis (Peter) Gray TN USA, Karen Campbell (Carlos Amestoy) St. Catharines ON, and Tanya MacDonald (Bill) Ridgeway ON; grandchildren, Brady and Eric Boisvert, George and Gillian Mandis, KT Crewe, and Trystan and Taylor MacDonald; brothers, Robert (Diane) Moncton NB and James (Angie) Albert Bridge NS, and sister Yvonne Fry (Bruce) Albert Bridge NS. Alex is also survived by nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins primarily in NS and ON. Be at peace dear husband, father and grandfather; we loved you then, we love you now and we'll love you always. A special thank-you is extended to Dr. Brian Kerley, the palliative care unit at St. Catharines General Hospital and the CCAC for all their care, compassion and support. Donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.