Lawrence Allen Sekyra, 66, of Omaha, Nebraska, succumbed to cancer surrounded by his family on July 2, 2016.
Larry is survived by his wife Nancy of 44 years, daughters Rebecca Sekyra, Roxanne Sekyra, Regina Sekyra, sisters Delores Rookstool and Mari Spring, loving grandchildren Jesica and Daisy Sekyra, Jack, Simon and Samuel Cates, nieces, nephews and extended family. Larry was a loving father, husband, grandfather and friend to all. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Larry loved fishing, bird watching, college sports and geocaching. He retired from Omaha Public Power District after 31 years of employment. He enjoyed travelling and spending time with his grandchildren. His sense of humor was contagious, and he continually radiated a positive outlook to life. He looked forward to college football season and watching the games in front of his fireplace .Larry was always there to support his daughters and grandchildren or help family and friends with household projects, outdoor work and just to share a good story or laugh.
Funeral services for Larry will be a St. Elizabeth Ann Catholic Church 114th & Fort Street in Omaha on July 7, 2016 at 2:00 pm. Family will receive guests at il Palazzo 5110 N 132nd Street Omaha, NE 3:30 - 7:00 PM.
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