Winston Hulbert Paulson, 80, of Rochester, MN died Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at his home.

Win was born July 4, 1940 in Dodge Center, MN to Roland and Agnes (Bonser) Paulson. He received his GED from Dodge Center High School in 1981. In 1961, he married Linda J. Hilliard and they later divorced.

On February 19, 1988, he married Linda J. Marshall in Mantorville, MN. The couple lived in Rochester. Win worked at Crenlo in Rochester as a certified welder for 36 years. After retiring, he worked for Bob Braaten Construction, manning the scales at the DeCook Sandpit.

Win loved old cars, garage sales, hunting, QVC, Jesse Duplantis ministries and T-shirts. He also loved his Shih tzus, Rosie, Maggie, and Brandy.

Winston is survived by his wife, Linda of 32 years; son, Curtis of Kasson; daughter, Lynn (Tim) of Byron; step-sons, John (Karrie) Gage of Rochester and Travis (Jeanne) Gage of Macomb, IL; 5 grandchildren; 2 step-grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers, and his sister.

The memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 4, 2021 in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on Monday. Burial will be in Chatfield Cemetery at a later date.

On the day of the service, a live stream will be available at https://www.facebook.com/mackenfuneralhome .