Alice Gallt

Alice B. Gallt age 89 of Ovid, Michigan died Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at Masonic Pathways, Alma, Michigan.

Funeral Services will be held at First Baptist Church Ovid, Michigan on Monday, January 28, 2008 at 1:00 PM. Pastor George Ayoub will officiate with burial at Middlebury Township Cemetery Middlebury Township, Michigan. Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 27, 2008 from 2-8 P.M. with family present from 2-4 & 6-8 P.M. An Order of Eastern Star Service will be held on Sunday at 7:00 P.M.

Alice was born in Ovid, Michigan on September 4, 1918 the daughter of Judson and Nellie ( Gibbs ) Carpenter. She resided most of her life in the Ovid area and graduated from Ovid High School with the class of 1936. Alice married James C. Gallt on September 8, 1939 in Ovid, Michigan. He died on July 6, 1985. She was a homemaker and a former school bus driver for Ovid-Elsie High Schools. Alice was a member of First Baptist Church of Ovid since she was 12 years old. She was also a member of the Order of the Eastern Star #79 of St. Johns, MI., Ovid Historical Society, Ovid Duplain Library Club, and the Senior Citizens of Ovid.

She is survived by 2 daughters; Rita & Glen Hehrer of Ovid, MI, Diana & Kurt Jones of Lakeview, MI, 2 sons; Dennis & Dawn Gallt of Seward, AK, James Gallt of Ovid, MI, 9 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchildren. She is predeceased by her parents, husband, great granddaughter Amber Fisher, sister Marguerita Knepper, and brother & sister-in-law Gerald & Hazel Carpenter.

Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Ovid, MI or the Masonic Pathways Alma, MI. The family is being served by Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie Chapel.

Read Alice Gallt's Obituary and Guestbook on smithfamilyfuneralhomes.com.