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LeAndra Strope
LeAndra Strope
Marion
LeAndra Strope, 66, passed away suddenly on Jan. 31, 2023. A visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, at Cedar Memorial Chapel Stateroom. There will be a private family interment.
LeAndra is survived by her husband, Mike; children, Mikey (Rachel) Strope, Steven (Kelsey) Strope, Kaitie (James) Cortez and Matthew (Brittany) Strope; grandchildren, Cade, Deacon, Ella, Cooper, Braya, Ryker, Ridge, Maverick, Cash and Cruz; siblings, Barbara (Norman) Seeley and Robert (Renee) Borkgren; mother-in-law, Patricia Strope; and many nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents, Willard and Dorothea Borkgren; and siblings, Shirley Holtke, Ronald Borkgren and Bill Borkgren.
LeAndra loved her family. Her 10 grandchildren meant the world to her; she existed for them. Her love can’t be described in words.
Online condolences may be directed to the family at www.cedarmemorial.com under Obituaries.
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