{"id":226254,"date":"2021-05-24T07:36:09","date_gmt":"2021-05-24T12:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=226254"},"modified":"2021-05-24T14:41:12","modified_gmt":"2021-05-24T19:41:12","slug":"philip-g-paulson-may-20-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=226254","title":{"rendered":"Philip G. Paulson &#8211; May 20, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"obit-primary\">\n<div class=\"obit-primary\">\n<article class=\"obituary\">\n<section id=\"obit-text\" class=\"obit-text text-fade\">On May 20, 2021, Philip \u201cPhil\u201d G. Paulson, 69, of the Sheyenne Care Center in Valley City, ND went home to be with his Lord.\u00a0 Phil\u2019s devotion to his close family and friends, his Catholic faith and his firm belief in God supported him in his struggles and ultimately gave him peace.\u00a0 The son of Robert \u201cBob\u201d and Birdina \u201cBirdie\u201d (Phernetton) Paulson, Phil was born April 1, 1952 in Billings, MT and grew up in the Huntley Project.Phil attended Richardton Preparatory Catholic School one year and graduated with the 1970 class of Huntley Project High School.\u00a0 A collector of friends, Phil was known for his great sense of humor, his contagious laughter, and the songs he sang to cheer even strangers.<\/p>\n<p>Phil is fondly remembered by his loved ones, including his lifetime of wonderfully compassionate support people of his mental health community.\u00a0 He is survived by one sister and brother-in-law, Denise and Mike Barbely and their children, Deena (Wes) Grimes, Michael Barbely, Jr., Summer (Bruce) Wiggleston, Christopher Barbely and their 6 grandchildren.\u00a0 His brother, Clifford Paulson and his sons, Robert and Ryan Paulson and 2 granddaughters also survive.\u00a0 His sister-in-law, Angie Paulson and her children, Shaun Paulson, Philip Paulson, Samantha (Tim) Yanish, and Aaron Paulson and her 9 grandchildren survive Phil as well.<\/p>\n<p>He was preceded in death by his parents and a younger brother, Russel P. Paulson.\u00a0 Phil\u2019s mother always emphasized that her children\u2019s best gift to her would be a \u201cfamily reunion in Heaven.\u201d\u00a0 \u201cWe are one step closer now to that reunion,\u201d Phil\u2019s siblings added.<\/p>\n<p>A memorial mass will be celebrated at St. Catherine Catholic Church on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at 11:00 AM.\u00a0 Monsignor Dennis Skonseng will officiate.\u00a0 A private burial at Resurrection Cemetery in Minneapolis, MN will follow.\u00a0 The service will be live streamed, then archived and available to view along with his obituary on the funeral home website, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lerudschuldt.com\/\">www.lerudschuldt.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Memorial contributions in memory of Philip G. 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