Bozeman, Montana
Wauna Louise Paulson
1930 — 2022
Wauna Louise (Lou) Paulson, 91, of Bozeman, MT, passed away on July 27, 2022 at Brookdale Spring Meadows assisted-living with family members at her bedside. Born on September 15, 1930, in Sheridan, WY, Lou was the first of seven children born to Steven and Francis Takach. After growing up in Sheridan and attending Sheridan High School, Lou married Charles Story in 1946 and they had three children. The young family moved frequently, residing at 11 locations in four states in a 16-year period, including a small island in SE Alaska where Lou served as wife, mother, school teacher, cook, and official weather observer. Lou and Charles divorced in 1972. She married Larry Paulson in 1983 and they...