Paul "Bomber" Campbell

Paul "Bomber" Campbell

Paul “Bomber” Campbell passed away suddenly on October 29, 2025, at Colchester East Hants Health Centre in Truro, following several months of declining health. Born in Truro, he was the son of Laura Mary (Finley) and Everett Malcolm Campbell.

After losing his parents at the age of eight, Bomber went to live with his Aunt Grace, Uncle John, and his brother Bill. He is survived by his sons Mac (Nadine), Paul Dartt (Joy), and Turtle; grandchildren MacKenzie, Samantha, Regan, Brooklyn, and Gavin; and siblings Nancy (Greg), Patsy (Herb), Betty, and Bill. He was also cherished by many nieces and nephews.

Bomber was predeceased by the love of his life, Joan (VanIderstine), and his brother Bobby.

Hobbies and Interests

He enjoyed these activities as long as his health permitted. His sons, nephews, and their friends fondly remember the Tangier fishing trips, where Bomber boldly took many teenagers into unpredictable weather and challenging canoeing conditions.

Bomber loved reading and was often found engrossed in a book. He was a passionate sports fan and never missed the chance to cheer for his favorite teams, especially when watching Rachel Homan and the Toronto Blue Jays.

"His sons, nephews and their friends have lots of stories about the Tangier fishing trips where he bravely took many teenagers into unknown weather and canoeing situations."
"He was also a big sports fan and never missed a chance to cheer for his favourite teams—especially when watching Rachel Homan and his Toronto Blue Jays."

Author's summary: Paul “Bomber” Campbell was a devoted family man and avid sports enthusiast, remembered for his adventurous spirit and love of the outdoors.

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