A Memorial Service for Jennifer Paulson, age 43, of Milford, was held Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at First Presbyterian Church in Spirit Lake.
Jennifer Lynn Paulson, the daughter of Leslie and Teresa (Murtaugh) Paulson, was born September 15, 1982, in Blair, Nebraska. She grew up in Omaha, Nebraska, and moved to Milford, Iowa, in 2010.
Jennifer was a giver who always put her family first. Caring for her siblings’ children was especially important to her, and she was always willing to help wherever she was needed. She enjoyed gardening, cross-stitching, crocheting, and cooking. Jennifer will be remembered for her caring heart, generous spirit, and deep love for her family.
Jennifer passed away on May 18, 2026, at Lakes Regional Healthcare in Spirit Lake, Iowa, at the age of 43.
She is survived by her parents, Leslie and Teresa Paulson; her siblings, Ed, Steve, John, Eli, Zech, Mary, Dan, Josh, Jacob, and Leslie; twenty-two nieces and nephews; and one great-nephew.
Turner Jenness Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
