Pauline Frances Burke, 88, died November 21, 2006 at Central Kansas Medical Center, Great Bend, Kansas. She was born December 14, 1917 at Hutchinson, Kansas, the daughter of Irvan and Catherine Elizabeth Jamieson Bunyan. She married John E. Burke May 17, 1941 at Galveston, Texas. He died in 1982. Mrs. Burke was a retired clerk for the 56th District Court in Galveston, Texas. Coming from LaMarque, Texas, she had resided in Great Bend since 1999. Mrs. Burke was a member of St. Michael's Episcopal Church and Altar Guild at LaMarque, Texas, and Mainland Center Hospital Auxiliary, Texas City, Texas. Surviving Mrs. Burke are two sons, John E. Burke, Baytown, Texas and Michael L. Burke, Coeur d' Alene, Idaho; a brother, James R. "Jim" Bunyan, Pratt, Kansas; four sisters, Sarah Louise McAdams, Dallas, Texas; Billie Joan Hollond, Emporia, Kansas; Betty Carlina Gibson, Salina, Kansas; and Peggy A. Raymer, Great Bend, Kansas. Four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren also survive Mrs. Burke. She was preceded in death by her husband and a brother, Glen E. Bunyan. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, November 24, 2006 at Bryant Funeral Home, Great Bend, Kansas with Father Kevin Schmidt officiating. Friends may call Friday, November 24, from 9:00 a.m. until service time at Bryant Funeral Home. A memorial fund has been established with Cherry Village Nursing Home in care of the funeral home. Additional services will be at 2 p.m., Wednesday, November 29, 2006 at St. Michael's Episcopal Church, La Marque, Texas. Interment will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Dickinson, Texas.