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Lori Sextro Obituary
January 23, 1967 - December 27, 2024
GRAND ISLAND - Lori Sextro, age 57, of Grand Island, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 27, 2024 at Bryan West Hospital in Lincoln.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 3 at 11 a.m. at St. Pauls Lutheran Church with Pastor Jeff Pedersen officiating. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 2, from 5 to 7 p.m. at All Faiths Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to the family for future designation. All Faiths Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements. Condolences can be left at www.giallfaiths.com.
Lori was born on January 23, 1967, in Grand Island, to Loel and Sandra Luft. She grew up in Grand Island and graduated from Northwest High School in 1985. After graduation she moved to Omaha to stand on her own where she then met Greg. They were united in marriage on June 13, 1998. They then lived in Rochester, Minn., for five years before moving back to Grand Island in 2001.
Lori lived and breathed through those she loved, as a mom, wife, daughter, sister, and friend. Supporting Greg throughout his career, while raising the three boys in school and sports. Lori's greatest pride and joy was being a mom and a wife. She gave her whole heart each day, being there every step of the way with open arms and helping hands to put others first, never missing a chance to bring loving gifts, even for the dogs. She will be dearly missed by everyone's lives she touched with such a giving heart.
Those left to cherish her memory include her husband, Greg; sons, Tyler, of Billings, Mont., Kyle, of Omaha, and Dylan, of Lincoln; sister, Kelli (Joe) Bauer, of Overland Park, Kan.; and their children, Alec and Cole; mother and father-in-law, Phil and Lois Sextro, of Grand Island; sisters in-law, Kim (Will) Kemptar, of Ravenna, Kristi (Travis) Meier, of Gretna, and Karla Sextro, of Omaha; and numerous other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Lori was preceded in death by her parents, Loel Luft and Sandra Luft.
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Roberta Seaman
January 3, 2025
Dr Greg, sorry for you loss. Dr Phil, sorry for your loss. I hope your memories move you through this difficult time. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Kelli
January 1, 2025
Just sharing some of my favorite pictures
Jeanie Edghill
January 1, 2025
I didn't know Lori, but her husband, Dr Greg, was my surgeon for 4 replacement surgeries. I am so sorry for the family and pray for comfort in their grief.
John
January 1, 2025
I did not know her but her husband is a very nice guy and a very good surgeon I am so sorry for your loss Greg
kelli
December 31, 2024
Barb Withers
December 31, 2024
"Rest In Peace Lori" ------ GONE TOO SOON ------ Thoughts & Prayers To Her Family During This Very Difficult Time. John & Barb Withers
Barb Bockmann
December 31, 2024
I did not know Lori but I can guarantee she was a wonderful person. My heart goes out to all of the family. It's hard to lose someone so dear to us so suddenly. God's Blessing to all of you.
Alec & Cole Bauer
December 31, 2024
Tyler, Kyle & Dylan -
I´m so sorry that you lost your mom. Aunt Lori was so good to us and we will miss her. We are here for you if you need anything.
Kelli Luft - Bauer
December 31, 2024
Greg, Tyler, Kyle & Dylan ~
I am heartbroken at the loss of Lori. You were her world and she loved you with all her heart. I am so sad she is going to miss seeing you get married, having children and so many other memories. Thank you for loving Lori so much, you all made her so happy and I´m grateful she had such you all. The world will be much less bright without her in it. Sending love to all of you. I´m going to miss my sister so much. Kelli
Peggy Dudley
December 31, 2024
I did not know Lori, but saw her obit. To the family and friends-so sorry for your loss. Lori looked like such a dear person. I know she will be greatly missed. so very hard to lose folks unexpectedly. You just have no warning.
Sherry Huffman
December 31, 2024
My sincere condolences to the entire Sextro family
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