Leona A. (Welle) Rolfzen, 87, died on Tuesday, April 7, 2015.

She was born in Spring Hill, MN in 1927 to Michael Welle and Adella (Meyer) Welle. She graduated from Melrose High School and St. Cloud State University. On August 23, 1949, in Spring Hill, MN, she married Boniface (B.J.) Rolfzen.

She lived in Hibbing, MN most of her life and in 2010 moved to Rochester, MN. Leona was a wonderful mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who was devoted to her family.

She is survived by her children: Ann Kleffman, of Hibbing; Jane (David) Moore, of Rochester, MN; William Rolfzen (Nancy), of Haines, Alaska; Mary (Steven) Vehrenkamp, of Rochester, MN; two brothers: Walter Welle and Sylvester Welle: three sisters, Angeline Welle, Juliana Verzuh, Bernadine Sieben; grandchildren: Brent Kleffman, Scott Kleffman, Russell Moore, Elizabeth Clayton, Kris Burns; and nine great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband B.J, a sister, Bernice Welle and brother, Raymond Welle.

Funeral: A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00am, Saturday, April 25, 2015 at the Church of St. Michael in Spring Hill, MN.

Burial: Interment will be at the St. Michael's Church Cemetery in Spring Hill, MN

Online condolences are welcome at www.mackenfuneralhome.com