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New Paris, Ohio — July 8, 2025 — Aubrey Lynn Campbell, a beloved resident of New Paris and devoted mother to two children, passed away unexpectedly yesterday morning, July 7. The loss has deeply affected her family and the local community, where she was known for her warmth, creative spirit, and unwavering commitment to loved ones.
A Family Anchor with a Creative Heart
At the center of Aubrey’s life were her children, Rylee and Kashton, whom she described as her greatest inspiration. Friends remember Sunday afternoons filled with art projects, bedtime stories, and heartfelt conversations—moments that illustrated Aubrey’s gentle patience and imaginative nature. “She brought out the best in her kids,” a close family friend shared. “Every day was a chance to create—and to love.”
Outside home life, Aubrey’s creativity extended into local community events. She often volunteered in school art fairs, helping with installations, or leading crafting workshops. Though she preferred quiet recognition, her impact was unmistakable—children loved how she made small moments unforgettable.
Community Grief and Private Mourning
Word of Aubrey’s passing spread quickly through New Paris. Neighbors described a collective hush—a town wrestling with loss amid summer’s usual bustle. Her family, while navigating personal grief, has asked for privacy and focused time with Rylee and Kashton.
In remembering Aubrey, they spoke of her authenticity—her ability to listen deeply, laugh freely, and create connection through simple acts: a shared snack, a helping hand, a spot of paint on a canvas.
Honoring Wishes: Celebration of Life & Cremation Support
Respecting Aubrey’s final wishes, her family is planning a celebration of life in her honor. They hope to gather in the fall, in a location significant to Aubrey and her children, where stories, music, and creative expressions can reflect her spirit.
To assist with cremation expenses, a support fund has been set up by family members. Contributions—whether large or small—are welcomed, helping ease financial pressures and allowing the focus to remain on healing.
A Legacy Rooted in Love & Creativity
Aubrey’s legacy—though quiet—resonates through the bonds she built. For Rylee and Kashton, it will live on in their everyday curiosity, resilient spirits, and sense of being deeply cherished. For New Paris, her influence remains in the classrooms, parks, and homes where she quietly nurtured creativity and kindness.
As summer unfolds, her memory will ripple outward: in an unfinished craft project, a handwritten note, a reluctant first step toward creating something beautiful—small reminders of her extraordinary warmth.
Memorial Details & Ways to Contribute
Celebration of Life: Date and venue to be announced by family—expected autumn timeframe.
Memorial Fund: A modest Aubrey Lynn Campbell Support Fund has been established for cremation costs. Contributions can be made through a secure co
mmunity portal (link to be shared by family).
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