Melvin D. Alt

1915 - 1992  (76 years)

• Name	Melvin D. Alt
  Born	21 Oct 1915	Illinois, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 Jan 1992	Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, USA
  Buried	Gridley Cemetery, Gridley, McLean County, Illinois, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I127811	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2014

  
  

  Family	Ida L. Kaupp,   b. 29 Aug 1916, Gridley, McLean County, Illinois, USA ,   d. 3 Mar 1991, Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, USA  (Age 74 years)
  Married	4 Jun 1939	Illinois, USA
  Children	1. Mary J. Alt
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F54597	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S927] Obituary. Melvin Alt Gridley -- Melvin D. alt, 76, of Las Vegas, Nev., since 1959, formerly of Gridley died at 6:25 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16, 1992 at Nathan Adelson Hospice in Las Vegas. Born Oct. 21, 1915, in Fairbury to William and Mary Voelpel Alt, he married Ida L. Kaupp on June 4, 1939, in Peoria. She died March 3, 1991. He also was preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters. He is survived by one daughter, Mary J. Toleno of Las Vegas; three sisters, Lucille Partridge of Morton, Inez Alt of Elkhart, Ind., and Bernice Lehman of Burbank, Calif.; four brothers, Edward of Rochester, Elmer of Rankin, Dayton of Washington and Raymond of Salem, Ore.; and two grandsons. He was a self-employed carpenter in central Illinois for several years, and later worked as a carpenter and brick mason in Salem, Oreg., and a brick and block mason in Las Vegas until retiring in 1981. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Gridley Apostolic Christian Church, with church ministers officiating. Visitation will be from 3 to 5 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Froelich Memorial Home in Gridley, and also one hour prior to services Wednesday at the church. Burial will be in the Gridley Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.