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Helen Paulsen Obituary

Age 85, of Scituate, entered into rest on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007 with her family at her side. Beloved wife of Harold J. Paulsen. Devoted mother of Karen McKay of Plymouth, Helina Moylan of Plymouth, and Eric Paulsen of Virginia. Loving grandmother of Tyler, Connor, and Morgan McKay, Moorea, Marisa, and Dylan Moylan all of Plymouth. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, Oct. 30 at the St. Mary of the Nativity Church, Scituate Harbor at 10 a.m. Relatives and friends respectfully invited to visiting hours at the McNamara-Sparrell Funeral Home, 1 Summer St. (across from St. Anthony's Church), COHASSET, on Monday from 4-8 p.m. Interment Cudworth Cemetery, Scituate. In lieu of flowers, donations in Helen's memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, Central New England, 1115 W. Chestnut St., Brockton, MA 02301. For online guestbook, please visit www.mcnamara-sparrell.com McNamara-Sparrell Funeral Homes Brighton - Cohasset - Norwell 781-383-0200

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Published by Boston Globe on Oct. 28, 2007.

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Amy Dizney

October 26, 2007

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.

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