Margaret Adeleine Campbell Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Campbell, Margaret Schelin Also known as Margaret Adeleine Campbell, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2022, at Brookdale Senior Living in Edina, Minnesota just two days before her 86th birthday. She was preceded in death by her husband Frank Foster Campbell, parents Bror and Adeleine (nee Ohman) Schelin, sister Sylvia Schelin, and brother Nils David Schelin (Dave). She is survived by her brother, Paul Schelin of Minneapolis. Margaret was born in New Britain, Connecticut, on May 26, 1936. She graduated from the University of Hartford's Hartt School of Music in 1959 where she starred in many of their student opera productions, then singing in opera professionally, including with the Toronto (now Canadian) Opera, where she sang the lead in Carlisle Floyds opera, Susannah. She married Frank Campbell in October of 1966 and subsequently moved to Minneapolis where she was active as a soprano soloist, voice teacher, member of the Bach Society, and Thursday Musical. She was a member of both the Minneapolis and Saint Paul Alumni Chapters of Mu Phi Epsilon professional music fraternity. In the late 1990's she and her husband, Frank, moved to St Louis, Missouri where she continued as a soloist, voice teacher and many years as a soprano section leader of the St. Louis Symphony Chorus. Margaret will be remembered for her beautiful voice, dedication to music, sunny disposition, love of dogs and infectious laugh. She will be missed by her remaining friends, brother, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, grand nephews and grandnieces. We all loved you, Margaret. Private family memorial and burial service will to be at St Mark's Episcopal Cathedral in Minneapolis at a future date. Memorials preferred to Minnesota Public Radio or Missouri Public Radio. She loved them both.

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Margaret Adeleine Campbell

May 26, 1936 - May 24, 2022

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Margaret Adeleine Campbell

May 26, 1936 - May 24, 2022

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