Maureen Campbell's Obituary
Maureen Elizabeth Campbell was born on March 4, 1958, in Kingston, Jamaica to Ethel Duncan and Derrick Campbell. She was one of eleven siblings on both her mother's and her father's side. From three to twelve, Maureen attended Jones Town Primary School, in Kingston, Jamaica, and later received her high school diploma from Denham Town Secondary School. In 1976, Maureen migrated from Jamaica to New York, where she lived for several years both in Bronx and Brooklyn respectively, then later relocated to Florida in 1989 until her passing.
Maureen began her undergraduate studies at Bronx Community College where she received her Associate's degree in Liberal Arts Studies.
From a young age, Maureen had an affinity with helping people, especially her family. She ended up working at Baptist Health in New York and at Brightstar Home Health Care in Florida where she was a shining star. Every patient she was in contact with all said the same thing, resulting in her becoming employee of the month countless times for the level of care she took for her patients, her friendly spirit, her positive outlook, her level of tolerance and her kindness that she had was admired enormously.
Maureen was a devoted, loving mother to her three children, Lenworth,Simone, and Daniel, whom she loved dearly with everything she had in her.
Maureen was a resilient, kind, caring, selfless, hard worker, who had a heart of gold-willing to help anyone she came in contact with. Even if she didn't have, she would always find a way to ensure others were okay. In her spare time and during her retirement, she enjoyed doing home improvements, spending time with her children & grandchildren (De'Angelo & Jade), watching her "shows", traveling-especially going on cruises, going to get donuts with her granddaughter Jade or taking her to Chuck E. Cheese. If you saw her, you would see her with Jade, De'Angelo, or one of her children. She was known for her beautiful smile, calm temper, unwavering kindness, and her easy-going disposition.
On the morning of February 19, 2025, Maureen Elizabeth Campbell was called to be with the Lord. Maureen now watches over her three children Lenworth, Simone, and Daniel, her grandchildren: De'Angelo, Jade, Veda, and Kyle, the family dog Sydney, her siblings: Thelma, Patsy, Joan (Philip), Neville, Donovan, Clive (Sandradene), Michael (Joy) and Derrick (Nathalie) and host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, friends, and associates. Maureen has also left a tremendous hole in her First Cousin's White Sofa Group with (Andrea, Karen, Jennifer, Yvonne, and Thelma). She will be tremendously and immensely missed! She will be forever loved!
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