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Lori Petersen
1958 - 2025
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1958
DIED
2025
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Lori Petersen Obituary
April 27, 1958 - August 17, 2025
Lori is survived by her husband, Dave Petersen; sons, Justin (Jessica) Failla and Jacob Failla; stepchildren, Nicholas Petersen and Jessica Beam; grandchildren, Amelia, Elaina, and Casen; siblings, Sheri (Bob) Shonka, David (Meg) Farris, Kelly Jackson, and Rob Farris. Preceded in death by daughter, Kelli Failla; parents, Loyd and Elaine Farris; grandmother, Erma Reese; brother-in-law, Mark Jackson.
Funeral Service Thursday, August 21, 2025, at 10 a.m. with Visitation one hour prior at The Water's Edge Church, 19600 Harrison St., Gretna, NE. A reception will follow at church. Private burial at Forest Lawn Cemetery.
FOREST LAWN FUNERAL HOME
7909 Mormon Bridge Rd Omaha, NE
402-451-1000 www.forestlawnomaha.com
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