Pauline E. Dunlap, 92, of Lansing and formerly of rural Iola died Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011, at Golden Living Center in Lansing.
Pauline was born Jan. 9, 1919, on a farm near Colony, to John A. and Lucetta (Lankard) Hoffmeier. She graduated from Colony High School.
On Sept. 8, 1940, Pauline married Harry C. Dunlap. They made their home in Wichita before moving to a farm near Carlyle in 1944. She was a homemaker and helped with the farm. He died on May 6, 1989. She moved to Lansing to be near her daughter about six years ago.
She was a member of Carlyle Presbyterian Church, Sew and Sew Club and the Carlyle Country Club. She enjoyed raising flowers and working word puzzles.
She is survived by a daughter, Mary Fry and her husband, Wade, Lansing; five grandchildren, Doug Fry and his wife, Annette, Jacksonville, Fla., Jeff Fry and his wife, Cyndi, Lansing, Steve Fry and his wife, Michelle, Pleasant Hill, Mo., Lisa Inge, Portales, N.M., and Chris Molyneaux,. Tucumcari, N.M.; a number of great-grandchildren; and a sister-in-law, Ruth Hoffmeier, Welda.
She was preceded in death by a stepdaughter, Mabel Irene Molyneaux, and eight siblings.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Memorial Chapel in Iola. Chaplain Lloyd W. Houk will officiate. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery in Iola.
Memorials to Carlyle Presbyterian Church may be left at the funeral home. Online condolences for the family may be left at www.iolafuneral.com.
Pauline Dunlap
