OSCAR G PAULSON, Obituary, Fergus Co., MT USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. "List transcribed and organized by Betty (Phillips) Distad, GmomDistad@aol.com. All rights reserved." Copyright, 1998 by Betty (Phillips) Distad. This file may be freely copied for non-profit purposes. All other rights reserved. Lewistown paper no date Oscar G. Paulson, 88, of Lewistown died Wednesday morning in the Central Montana Medical Center of cancer He was born May 22, 1907 in Portal ND. the son of Paul and Paulina Paulson. He received his education in North Dakota. He worked in North Dakota and on April 22 1933, he was united in marriage to Ruba I. Hasselstrom in Estevan, Saskatchewan Canada. They then moved to Lewistown and began farming for Harrison Green west of Lewistown. He then worked at the air base at the Lewistown airport as a fire fighter during World War II In the mid 1940s, he began working for Abel”s Tepee Texaco. In the late 1940s, he started working for Fergus Electric. In 1953 he went to work for Montana Lumber and Hardware, retiring from United Building Centers in the early 1970s. He was living at the Eagles Manor in Lewistown at the time of his death. Oscar loved to fish, hunt and work with wood. He is survived by his wife, Ruba of Lewistown: son, William of Great Falls: daughter, Eleanor Humphrey of Lewistown: brother, Marvin Crosby, ND, sister, Signa Bakken of Minor ND.: eight grandchildren seven great grand children, and several nieces and nephews. There will be no services for Paulson at his request. Cremation taken place with the Cloyd Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Friends may make memorial’s to the American Cancer Society and may be left at the Cloyd Funeral Home.