Anthony J. Campisi

Anthony J. Campisi, 65, of 952 Brown Ave. Galesburg, IL died at 12:35 p.m. on Friday Jan. 6, 2006 at home. He was born on Feb. 2, 1940 in Galesburg, Il to Joseph and Lucille Polillo Campisi. He married Myra L. Parker on October 16, 1965 in Galesburg. She survives. He is also survived by one sister Lillian Gilliam of Galesburg. He was preceded in death by one sister; Virginia Grady in 2000. Anthony graduated from Corpus Christi High School in 1958. He worked in the warehouse at Dick Blick for 30 years retiring in 1997. He served in the United States Navy from 1962-1966. He was a 4th degree member of Father J.O. Hunt Knights of Columbus Council #556. He was also a member of Corpus Christi Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Monday January 9, 2006 at 10 a.m. at his church with Father William Miller officiating. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Watson Funeral Home with the rosary at 8 p.m. Burial will be in Oak Lawn Memorial Gardens where military rites will be conducted by the Ralph M. Noble American Legion Post #285. Memorials may be made to the Knights of Columbus or to the Knox County Humane Society.