Frances McKenna Tolefson Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Frances McKenna Tolefson of Gloucester, Virginia, born in Newport News, Virginia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Frances left this world on February 10, 2026 at the age of 86, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Frances McKenna Tolefson to show support.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Frances had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Frances may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Edward McKenna and Marian McKenna. She is survived by: her husband Donald Tolefson; her sons, Jeff Tolefson and Craig Tolefson (Heather); and her grandchildren, Jeffrey Tolefson II, Jennifer Tolefson, Jacob Tolefson (Ashley), Nicholas Tolefson (Taylor) and Zachary Tolefson. She is also survived by great-grandchildren.
Her older years included the onset of Alzheimer's, which she fought valiantly.
