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Irwin runs sheep in Sonoma, Lake and Colusa counties.Ĭampbell was a native and lifelong resident of Sonoma County, except for the years he was in Colorado attending college. Uncle Bruce was my hero and always encouraged me in all that I did, telling me that anything is possible if you work hard,” said Irwin, who has followed in Campbell’s boot steps. “One thing I can’t forget is his big smile. He could do anything and everything and was always willing to share his know-how with others. Williams said everyone is invited to the gathering to remember Campbell and toast his life with fine Sonoma County wines.Ĭampbell’s nephew Robert Irwin, the son of Campbell’s sister, the late Susie Campbell Irwin and her husband Tom Irwin, said his uncle was one-of-a-kind, a man who always had a smile on his face and a twinkle in his eye. “The Celebration of Bruce’s life will be a typical Bruce Campbell gathering, with lots of story-telling and jokes around the barbecue where great lamb will be grilling,” said Williams, who purchased Campbell’s sheep flock when the rancher retired six years ago. Campbell volunteered as an auctioneer at junior livestock auctions held at the Sonoma County Fair and other fairs around the Redwood Empire, always bringing his own brand of down-home humor to any gathering. 18 will celebrate Campbell’s life and the many contributions he made to Sonoma County agriculture including his dedication to 4-H and FFA members. Rex Williams, a longtime friend who was mentored in sheep ranching by Campbell, said the gathering on Jan.
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One food writer proclaimed that Campbell’s lamb must have been “massaged by French nuns” because the meat was so remarkably tender and delicious. He had been in deteriorating health for several years.Ĭampbell was the founder of CK Lamb, a company that produced high-end lamb for markets from Los Angeles to New York, winning acclaim from chefs and food writers for quality. 18 at the 4-H Center, 6445 Commerce Boulevard, Rohnert Park.Ĭampbell, who was 64, died of pneumonia on Dec. The life and times of Bruce Campbell, a Healdsburg rancher, auctioneer, agriculture leader and inveterate story teller known for his wit and wisdom, will be celebrated at a gathering of friends and family from 1 to 4 p.m.