Livingston-Assumption County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Campo, Delta Rita LeBlanc August 22, 2010
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Tfhe Livingston Parish News - 26 Aug 2010
CAMPO, DELTA RITA LEBLANC

Delta Rita LeBlanc Campo 80 of Baton Rouge died Sunday, August 22, 2010 at Our 
Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center.  She was a retired director of the 
Baton Rouge Center, Southeastern Louisiana University, School of Nursing, 
where she served from 1970-1991.  She was born December 2, 1929 at Magnolia 
Plantation in Paincourtville in Assumption Parish.  She was a resident of 
Baton Rouge since 1957.  She was a 1943 graduate of St. Elizabeth Catholic 
Elementary in Paincourtville a 1947 graduate of Belle Rose High School, a 1952 
graduate of Mather School of Nursing, Southern Baptist Hospital in New 
Orleans.  She attended Tulane and LSU, she received a B.S. In nursing in 1964 
and master of education in mental health and psychiatric nursing, 1966,  both 
from Teachers Collage, Columbia University, New York, NY.  In 1980, she 
received a doctorate in education administration with minors in psychology 
from the University of Southern Mississippi, Hattisburg.  She was a registered 
nurse from 1952-1996, was licensed and and practiced in Louisiana, New York, 
and New Jersey in a variety of clinical, teaching, research associate and 
administrative positions.  Dr. Campo was administrator of the Donaldsonville 
Mental Health Center and faculity member at Northwestern State University 
prior to her SLU position.  She was a member or life member of Phi Lambda Pi, 
Kappa Delta Pi, Pi Lambda Theta, Phi Beta Kappa, Baton Rouge, Terrebone, and 
Ascension genealogical societies.  She was listed in Personalities of the 
South and Who's Who in American Nursing 1988-87 and honored by her peers in 
1998.  She was a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church and K.C. Council.  
She loved to sing in choirs:  St. Elizabeth, St. Gerard, and Teachers Collage 
and believed that to sing was to pray twice.  

Visitation was held at Greenoaks Funeral Home on Thursday, August 26, 2010 
from 8 am until the service at 10 am.  A Private entombment followed in 
Greenoaks Memorial Park.

She is survived by two daughters and a son-in-law, four sons and two daughters-
in-law, eight grandchildren, a grandsons-in-law, a great-granddaughter, a 
brother, five sisters, 36 nieces and nephews, 44 great-nieces and great-
nephews, three great-great-nieces and nephew, and three god children.

Preceding her in death was her husband, LeeRoy Dennis Campo; her parents, 
Charley Joseph and Clara Marie Crochet LeBlanc of Klotzville; paternal 
grandparents, Auguste and Josephine Landry LeBlanc; maternal; grandparents, 
Adolphe and Odelia Landry Crochet; and a sister, Ruby Theresa L. Moon of 
Klotzville.

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