Background
Acklie, Phyllis Ann was born on December 19, 1933 in Norfolk, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of Haskell O. and Dorothea (Tiedjen) Osborn.
Acklie, Phyllis Ann was born on December 19, 1933 in Norfolk, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of Haskell O. and Dorothea (Tiedjen) Osborn.
Associate of Arts, N.E. Nebraska College, Norfolk, 1954; student, University Nebraska, 1954-1955.
Teacher, Lincoln (Nebraska) Public Schools, 1954-1955; corporation secretary, Acklie Farms, Norfolk, 1965-1997; assistant, Acklie & Peterson, Lincoln, 1968-1971; vice president, cor. secretary, Crete Carrier Corporation, Lincoln, since 1971; Chairman of the Board, Sunflower Carriers, York, Nebraska, since 1980. Board directors Shaffer Trucking, Incorporated, New York Kingstown, Pennsylvania, Union Bank & Trust Company, Lincoln, HTU Truckline, Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Board directors Madonna Centers, Lincoln, since 1988, Bryan Memorial Hospital and Foundation, Lincoln, since 1989. Member executive committee Lied Center for Performing Arts, Lincoln, since 1989. Trustee University Nebraska Foundation, Lincoln, since 1990.
Member Nebraska Federation Republican Women. Member Nebraska Art Association, Lincoln Attorneys Wives, Philanthropic and Educational Organization, Order Eastern Star, Community Women's Club, Chancellor's Club, President's Club.
Married Duane W. Acklie, August 29, 1954. Children: Dodie Nakajima, Laura Schumacher, Holly Ostergard.