Lillie A. Alt

Lillie A. Alt

Nov. 27, 1919 - March 27, 2014

LOVELAND, Colorado -- Lillie A. Alt, 94, died Thursday, March 27, 2014. She was born Nov. 27, 1919, at Benkelman, Nebraska, the daughter of the late Stephen and Mary Ellis. She married Herman Alt on Dec. 15, 1940. They spent most of their married life in Trenton, Nebraska, where they owned and operated Alt Oil Company. They retired in 1975 and moved to Loveland, Colorado, in 1978.

Preceding her in death was her husband of 40 years, Herman Alt; one brother and five sisters.

Survivors include her two daughters, Linda Duckworth (Ron) of Estes Park, Colorado, and Nancy Willits (Gerald) of Rapid City, South Dakota; and special friend, John Neergaard; four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; two brothers and three sisters.

While living in Loveland, she enjoyed volunteering at McKee Medical Center and the extended friendship program at Van Buren Elementary School. She also enjoyed sewing, gardening and traveling with her companion, John Neergaard. There will be a viewing 6 to 7 p.m. Friday, at Allnutt Funeral Service in Loveland, Colorado, followed by the funeral service at 7 p.m. Interment will be at Trenton Cemetery in Nebraska. Please visit www.allnutt.com to view obituary and send condolences.

Visitation will be at the Herrmann-Jones Funeral Chapel in Trenton on Saturday, March 29, 2014, from 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral services will be at the Congregational Church in Trenton on Sunday, March 30, 2014, at 2 p.m. with Rev. Jean Miller officiating. Interment will be in the Trenton Cemetery.