Lucille Iossi Lineback, 95, died early Sunday morning February 1, 2026 at Box Butte Hospital in Alliance, Nebraska. She had been residing at Highland Park Care Center in Alliance for the past 1 ½ years. Before that she lived for past 45 years in Scottsbluff.
She was born to Alfred and Ida Iossi on December 1, 1930 and grew up on the family farm north of Alliance. She married Bernard Lineback November 8, 1950, and they had 2 sons, Steven Wayne Lineback and Douglas Ray Lineback. Lucille and Bernie divorced after 25 years. Lucille raised her sons, worked on the family farm, and was a telephone operator for many years. She loved gardening, crocheting and other handiwork, her sons and their families, and her beloved dogs. She had a soft heart and was a long-time supporter and donated to causes for veterans, animal shelters and boy’s town.
She is survived by her children, Steve (Christie), Doug (Holly) and her grandchildren, Ryan (Steve & Gina), Anjuli and Chandra (Doug & Holly), and her great-grandson Asher Douglas Archuleta (Chandra and Vincent Archuleta). She was preceded in death by her brothers; Fraedrick, Kenneth, and Alvin, and her beloved grandson Ashley Lineback (Steve and Gina).
Memorial services will be Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at the Presbyterian Church in Alliance.
Thanks to the caring staff at Highland Park Care Center. Special thanks to the Helen Iossi family for all they have done for mom.
Online condolences may be left at www.batesgould.com.