Ella Norine Lechtenberg Lloyd, 87, of Bancroft left this life peacefully on Dec. 3, 2019 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Ella was born on November 13, 1932 to Paul Theron and Twila Lechtenberg in Lund Idaho.  She had an older brother, DuWayne, and a younger sister, Althea.  She grew up in Lund and graduated from North Gem high school. She attended BYU, majoring in business education.

Ella married her sweetheart, Keith E. Lloyd of Bancroft on October 1, 1953 in the L.D.S. Logan temple. She is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.  She served diligently in many callings in the church and served a temple mission with Keith in the Logan temple.

Ella was an avid gardener and enjoyed landscaping her yard.  She was a musician; she taught piano lessons to many, and also played the organ.  She worked side by side with the family on the farm.  She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.  She always spoke kindly of others, and she looked on the bright side of life.  Her heart was full of gratitude and love.

She is survived by four sons and two daughters, Don L. and Robyn Lloyd of Blackfoot, Idaho, Michael and Jeanie Lloyd of Grace, Idaho, Bennett and Angela Lloyd of Grace, Idaho, David and Joy Lloyd of Bancroft, Idaho, Karleen and Robert Metcalf of Logan, Utah, and Kayleen and David Olson of San Antonio, Texas.  She is also survived by her brother DuWayne, by 25 grandchildren, and 14 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Keith, and her sister Althea.

Services will be held on Monday, December 9, 2019 at Noon in the Bancroft LDS Ward Chapel.  Family will visit with friends prior to the service from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.  Burial will be in the Bancroft Cemetery.

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