Lloyd P. Keller, 75, of Phoenix, AZ, formerly of Hooper, NE, died on May 27, 2016 at The Villa in Mesa, AZ. Lloyd was born on September 7, 1940 to parents Marvin and Margaret (Jordan) Keller in Hooper. He graduated from Hooper High School in 1958 and later attended Midland Lutheran College. He enlisted in the United States Army serving in the Army Security Agency from 1962 to 1968. Following his honorable discharge from the military, Lloyd lived in Maryland, Fremont, NE, Omaha, NE, and Arizona. He worked at many different occupations including the Fremont Post Office, Valmont IT department, Quality Assurance at National Marketing Services, and telemarketing at different locations.

He enjoyed baking cakes, his plants, wind chimes, and collecting elephant figurines. He was a member of Our Redeemer Church in Hooper and the American Legion.

He was survived by his brother, Marlin Keller; nephew, Tim and Laura Keller; nieces, Rhonda and Tim Vanderford, and Ann Keller; great nephews, Brian Hoback, Nathan, Trevor, and Jared Vanderford, and Bryson Keller; great niece, Miranda Keller; many cousins; and his dog Gypsy.

He was preceded in death by his parents; niece, Teresa Keller-Hoback; and sister-in-law, Judy Keller