Sarah Paulsen, age 69, of Blaine, WA passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016. Sarah was born in Ogden, UT on October 17, 1946. She graduated from Blaine High School, then attended beauty school. She was a loving daughter, sister, auntie, companion and friend, always leaving the door open for everyone she knew. She adored watching her nieces and nephews. She is survived by her companion Dave Stephens, parents George and Cholista Thompson, sisters Mary Jean Hammell, Susan Adele Clayton and Lanell Lee Thompson, brother Curtis V Thompson, and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. There will be a service of remembrance at 1:00 PM on Saturday, June 4, 2016 at Westford Funeral Home in Bellingham.