Pauline A. Berscheidt, 96, died February 19, 2008 at Great Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center, Great Bend, Kansas. She was born the daughter of Peter J. and Emma Koett Kimpler July 26, 1912 at Barton County, Kansas. She married Frederick J. Berscheidt May 10, 1933 at Ellinwood, Kansas. He died November 21, 1980. Mrs. Berscheidt was a homemaker and lifetime resident of Barton County. Mrs. Berscheidt was a member of Prince of Peace Parish at St. Patrick, and the Altar Society, Great Bend. Survivors include two sons, Gordon Berscheidt, Wichita, Kansas, and Paul Berscheidt, Great Bend, Kansas; one sister, Kitty Cranton, Phoenix, Arizona; seven grandchildren, Kathy Green, Hutchinson, Kansas, Karen Befort, Wichita, Kansas, Kurt Kennedy, Great Bend, Kansas, Kristie Hansen, Wichita, Kansas, Kevin Berscheidt, Marlow, Oklahoma, Kim Schenk, Great Bend, Kansas, and Michael Berscheidt, Gardner, Kansas; thirteen great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Constance Kennedy; one brother, Arthur Kimpler; and one sister Duwaine Pinkard. Altar Society Rosary will be at 4:00 p.m., Thursday, February 21, 2008 at Bryant Funeral Home. A vigil service will be at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, February 21, 2008 at Bryant Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 22, 2008 at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Great Bend, Kansas, with Father Reginald A. Urban officiating. Burial will be in Lakin-Comanche District Cemetery, Ellinwood, Kansas. Friends may call from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday, February 21, 2008 at Bryant Funeral Home. Memorials in Mrs. Berscheidt's name are suggested to the Holy Family School Endowment Fund or the Restoration of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, in care of the funeral home.