Patrice Y. "Franke" LeRoy

Patrice Y. "Franke" LeRoy obituary

Patrice Y. "Franke" LeRoy

Patrice LeRoy Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Carlson-Lillemoen Funeral Home and Cremation Services on Aug. 6, 2025.

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Patrice Yvonne LeRoy, 74, of Cambridge, MN passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at her home.

She was born May 23, 1951 in Greenbush, Minnesota to Claude and Kathleen (Gordon) Franke.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Gary in December 2019.

Patrice is survived by her daughter Dina (Larry) Fredlund of Isanti, son Devin LeRoy of Cambridge, grandchildren Patrick (Laura) Lillemo, Samantha Lillemo (Casey Hunziker), Rebecca Lillemo (Erik Alvarado), Josh Fredlund, Kiely Fredlund, William Lillemo (Melanie LaHood) and Amelia (Thomas) Zimmerman, great-grandchildren Emily Lillemo, Leanna Lillemo, Addy Lillemo, Logal Lillemo, Vinnie Harrison, Fern Hunziker, Olivia Torode, Emilio Alvarado, Luca Alvarado, Lincoln Torode and Leo Torode, and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Services are currently pending.

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