Pauline Gustafson, 77, of Bristol, passed away suddenly on April 24, 2022 at Bristol Hospital. Pauline was born in New Britain on July 28, 1944 and was the daughter of the late Paul Gary and Mildred Maddalena. She resided in Bristol for most of her life and retired from Grove Clinic Medical Center as a medical secretary. Pauline was a hard working mother who raised her two children with the morals and ethics that would carry them through their life. Pauline is survived by her two children; Rebecca Weyrauch of Halfmoon, NY and Gabriel Gustafson and his wife Kli of Manchester. She also leaves behind her grandchildren; Jacob, Andrew and Daniel. Pauline was pre-deceased by her step-father Cosmo Maddalena. A Mass of Christian Burial for Pauline will be held on Thursday, May 5, 2022 at 10:00 AM in St. Dominic’s Church, 1050 Flanders Rd. Southington, CT 06489. Burial will follow in St. Thomas Cemetery. There will be no calling hours.