Dena M. (Patrow) Lejcher

Age 64, of Otsego (formerly of Maple Grove) passed away peacefully on May 5, 2020. 

Dena was born on May 19, 1955 in Superior, Wisconsin.  She earned her bachelor’s degree in Nursing from Metropolitan State University and her master’s degree in Adult Health in Diabetic Clinical Education from the University of Minnesota.  Dena loved to cook and experiment with new recipes.  She was a member of her church’s quilting club and lovingly made quilts for her family and friends.  Above all else, she loved spending time with her grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her grandparents, William and Margaret Andrews. 

Dena is survived by her husband of 43 years, Timothy; daughter, Dawn (Eric) Prodger; son, Anthony (Michelle) Lejcher; grandchildren Calvin, Kaitlyn, Rebecca, Nolan, William & Emily and many other family and friends. 

Private family burial at St Andrew’s Cemetery in Elk River. 

In lieu of flowers, memorials in Dena’s name may go to donor’s choice. 

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