Lori was born on April 30, 1963 in Peoria, IL to John Edward and Mary Grace (Hall) Barnhart.
Surviving are her parents, John and Grace Barnhart of East Peoria; her sisters, Lisa Heidereich of Washington, IL and Lynn (Marty) Green of Pekin, IL; her nieces and nephews, Megan, Lauren and Ian Heidenreich, Patrick Green, Brittney (Ryan) Moore and Will Green and; two great-nephews, Owen Thorelius and Rory Moore; her long-time friend, Charlie Bastian; and numerous cousins. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins.
Lori worked for her father’s store, John Bee Supermarket, in Peoria for 25 years. She enjoyed dancing and was really good at playing pool.
Cremation rites will be accorded through Remmert Funeral Home and services will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the OSF Sisters of Charity. Online condolences may be made through www.remmerfuneralhome.com