Mary Ann Paulson

Mary Ann Paulson of Memphis, Tennessee; died Feb. 10, 2010 in Memphis TN. at the St. Francis Hospital after three years at the Primacy Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. She was 84 years of age. Mrs. Paulson was a social worker for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and Catholic Charities and also an active member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Germantown, TN. Mary Ann and Clarence “Paul” lived in St. Louis, MO. for several years before moving to Memphis in 1953. Mary Ann Paulson is survived by her husband of 62 years; Clarence Paul Paulson of Memphis, TN. ,formerly of the Rock Creek and Rush City areas, daughter Christine McCool of Diamond Bar, California, sons Tim Paulson of L.A. Cal., Mike Paulson of Cordova, TN., Terry Paulson of Oakland, TN, 11 grandchildren 2 great grandchildren, 3 brothers and 4 sisters. Locally, Mary Ann Paulson is survived by her brother-in-law Ernie (Bonnie) Youngbauer of Rock Creek, MN. sisters-in-law Charlene (Donald) Schwarz of Pine City, MN. Lois Youngbauer, of Rock Creek, MN. and many nieces and nephews. Memorials may be sent to St. Jude Children’s research Hospital. Fr. David Forsman officiated at a graveside service; Saturday (05/08/2010) 3 p.m. at the Johnson Memorial Cemetery at West Rock, MN. A lunch and time of fellowship followed at the Rock Creek City Center.