Methodism and May Day: Intertwined in History
May Day, May 1, is internationally recognized as a day to lift up voices in the struggle for labor rights. Born with John Wesley’s care for coal miners and oppressed workers, Unite…
Rev. Allen R. Campbell, retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away Friday, November 10, 2023. During his ministry he served Grace: Elgin; Peotone; Rochelle; and Marengo.
Rev. Campbell was 85 years old.
His service is scheduled for Nov. 18 at 11 a.m. at Sterling Wesley United Methodist Church, 2200 16th Ave., Sterling, IL. The visitation will take place at 10 a.m. at the church.
Messages of condolence can be sent to his wife, Mrs. Janice Campbell:
Mrs. Janice Campbell
86 Palmyra Rd.
Sterling, IL 61081
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