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Pauline Munkres, age 78, died Thursday, November 5, 2015, at Northwest Texas Hospital in Amarillo, Texas. She was born July 20, 1937 in Holdrege, Nebraska, the daughter of Earl and Leona (Rhoads) Ashley.

Pauline, a longtime resident of Liberal, worked as a bookkeeper at Liberal Office Machines. She married Charles J. Waters. He preceded her in death. She married Robert Munkres on December 15, 1991 in Sublette, Kansas. They moved to Amarillo in 2003 and Pauline worked at Wal-Mart. Robert died in 2006.

Survivors include one son: Randall S. Waters of Amarillo, Texas; one daughter, Marcylla Finley and husband Bobby of Wichita, Kansas; three grandchildren, Nichole Heird and husband Christopher, Joshua Rainbolt and wife Catlyn, and Danielle Rainbolt; eight great-grandchildren, Ideiah Perez, Alejandra Perez, Alivia Owens, Dextyr Heird, Serenity Heird, Ezekeil Heird, Aurora Rainbolt, and Avelynn Fox; one great-great-grandchild, Angel Martinez-Perez; and sister, Yvonne Cope of Holden, Missouri.

Pauline is preceded in death by her parents; husbands; and son, Joseph; and sisters, Elizabeth Schlatz and Emily Anderson.

Funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, November 13, 2015 at the Hugoton Baptist Church in Hugoton, Kansas. Interment will follow at the Hugoton Cemetery in Hugoton, Kansas. Friends may call Thursday, November 12, 2015 from 2:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Garnand Funeral Home in Hugoton. Arrangements are in care of Garnand Funeral Home, 423 S Main, Hugoton, KS 67951.