Paulette Marie Tichenor, age 73 of Inver Grove Heights, passed away July 19, 2022 at the Good Samaritan Society – Inver Grove Heights. Longtime employee for the Minnesota DNR. Paulette is survived by her sisters, Roxann (Gary) Dirks, and Shauna Shada; and many nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends. She is preceded in death by her parents, Vernon and Mildred; brother, Jeff; and brother in-law, Larry Shada. A special thank you to staff from Ecumine Hospice for their care and support. Per Paulette’s wishes, no service is being held.