Gerald Wayne “Pi” Campbell, 89, of Centerville, passed away June 9, 2026, at Mercy

Hospital in Des Moines. He was born July 5, 1936, in Glenwood, Missouri, to Thomas

and Norma Campbell, and married Loretta Jean Vanderheyden on September 8,1956,

in Unionville, Missouri. Ordained in 1985 at the Eden Baptist Church near Humeston,

Pastor Campbell led the Dale Church, north of Centerville, for nearly forty years. He is

survived by his son, Rod Campbell of Centerville; brothers Tommy (Mary) and Herbert

Campbell; grandchildren Brandon and Wade Campbell of Des Moines and Krystal

(Srikant) Mikkilineni of Peoria, Arizona; and great-grandchildren Ahsha, Alyla, and

Rayar; and several extended family members and friends. He was preceded in death by

his wife, Loretta; his parents; brother Irvin; sisters-in-law Wanda and Marilynn; and

grandson Gerald Thomas “G.T.” Campbell. Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM

Saturday, June 13, at the Dale Church, 18994 Highway 5 North, Centerville, with

visitation from 9:30 to 11:00 AM. Burial will follow at Sunset View Cemetery near

Moulton.

Memorials can be made to Rod Campbell at 25067 210 th Ave., Centerville, IA 52544 and

will be determined at a later date.

Casady-Luscan Funeral Solutions, Green Castle, MO. Condolences at www.casady-

luscanfs.com.