Vivian E. Paulson, 83, of Belvidere died Friday February 11, 2005 at Maple Crest Care Centre. She was born January 14, 1922 to Lawrence and Minnie (Montgomery) Nease in Garden Prairie, IL. She worked as a secretary for various companies. Vivian was a member of the First United Methodist Church.She is survived by sons; Jody Paulson of Roscoe, and Dan (Mary) Paulson of Des Moines, IA, 4 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, sisters; Eileen Bland of Shabbona, IL, and Etta Heshelman of Belvidere. She is predeceased by both parents, and granddaughter Kari Paulson.