LEXINGTON — Elberta G. Brummet, 78, of Lexington died Friday, Feb. 27, 2015, at Plum Creek Healthcare Community in Lexington.

Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Grace Lutheran Church in Lexington with Vicar Joshua Stibb officiating. Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery at Lexington. Reynolds-Love Chapel in Lexington is in charge of the arrangements.

Mrs. Brummet was born March 4, 1936, in Eustis to Albert and Gertrude (Naumann) Naumann,

She was preceded in death by her husband, Bob.

Survivors include her children and their spouses, Bryan and Deb Brummet of Rapid City, S.D., Jeffrey and Nancy Brummet of Lexington, Michelle Martinez of Grand Island, and Sheryl and Scott Brown of Lexington.

Also surviving are six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren, as well as extended family and many friends.

Elberta attended school and graduated from Eustis High School with the class of 1954.

Elberta was united in marriage to Robert Brummet on Dec. 29, 1957, in Lexington. Four children were blessed to this marriage: Bryan, Jeffrey, Michelle and Sheryl.

After the couple was married, they traveled extensively while Bob was in the Navy. They lived in Norfolk, Va., Battle Creek, Mich., and El Cajon and San Diego, Calif. They returned to Lexington in 1972.

Elberta worked as a dispatcher for the Lexington Police Department and spent many years as the librarian at the Lexington Public Library. She retired in 2006.

Elberta’s love was genealogy. She was a member of the Dawson County Genealogical Society and helped other families gather information regarding their ancestors. She was also a member of Grace Lutheran Church, the Nebraska Library Association and the Nebraska United Motorcycle International Club.

She was in the first class of women Scoutmasters in the State of California. Elberta remained active in scouting until her grandchildren were grown.

She loved being with family and growing beautiful flowers. She moved to Park Avenue Estates in April 2012 and then to Plum Creek Healthcare Community in August 2014.

She will be so missed by all who knew and loved her.

Elberta was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Bob.