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Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/20/2024 - 14:31

August 12, 1960–March 4, 2024

Karen Ann Paulson, 63 of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin passed away Monday, March 4, 2024, at Crossing Rivers Health. Karen was born August 12, 1960, to Paul Loren and Myra Jurine (Aspenson) Paulson in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. She graduated from Prairie High School, earned her degree in history from UW-Platteville and continued her education at UW-La Crosse, were she earned her Masters in Education.

On July 18, 1987, Karen was united in marriage with Paul “Bill” Small at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin.  Karen began her teaching career as a student teacher and substitute teacher in DeSoto, Wisconsin. She continued her career as a Social Studies Teacher at Cassville High School in Cassville, Wisc., from 1986 to 2020. Karen retired in 2020 and enjoyed reading, embroidery and needlework.

Surviving Karen are her husband, Paul “Bill” Small of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin; brother, Carroll (Janet) Paulson of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin; sisters-in-law, De Paulson of Monroe, Wisconsin, LaVonne Paulson pf St. Petersburg, Florida and Helen Ann (Roy Wallin) Zabel of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin; and several nieces and nephews.

Karen was preceded in death by her parents, Paul Loren and Myra Jurine Paulson; two brothers, Paul Edward Paulson and Gary Allen Paulson; mother-in-law, Veronica M. Small and nephew, Dennis Paulson.

Celebration of Life Service will be held at 1 p.m. with a visitation from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, March 22 at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Prairie du Chien, Wisc., with Rev. Hillary Burns-Kite as the officiant.

Thornburg-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Prairie du Chien is assisting the family with services.

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