ARCHIBALD, Pauline (Cary) - b. May 25, 1918 - d. February 5, 2013

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Pauline Archibald, age 94, a resident of Eureka, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at the Eureka Nursing Center.  She was born on May 25, 1918 in Kay County, Oklahoma, the daughter of William Franklin and Lena (Goodell) Cary.

Pauline was a graduate of Braman High School in Braman, Oklahoma.  On May 25, 1937, she was united in marriage to Wilbert Clark Land in Pryor, Oklahoma, and he preceded her in death.  She then married Claude C. Archibald on February 3, 1955 in Newton, Kansas, and he too preceded her in death.  Pauline worked for Cessna, Medicalodge, and as an EMT for the ambulance.  For many years she raised and sold rabbits, chickens, and exotic birds.

Pauline is survived by two sons, Max Land of South Dakota and Dale Land of Oregon; ten grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands; her son, Reece Land; her daughter, Norma Lee Price; and her half-brother, Mervil Cary.

Graveside funeral services will be held at 11;00 a.m. Monday, February 11, 2013 at the Rose Hill Cemetery near South Haven, Kansas.  Visitation will be Sunday, February 10, 2013 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Countryside-Zimmerman Funeral Home, 206 E. Washington, Howard, Kansas 67349.  Family suggests contributions be made to the Eureka Nursing Center and may be left with the funeral home.  Online condolences may be left for the family at www.countrysidefh.com.  Arrangements are under the direction of Countryside-Zimmerman Funeral Home in Howard, Kansas.

(taken from the Countryside Funeral Home website)
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Pauline's son, Reece Land, graduated from Howard High School in 1962.  He was the husband of Drusilla Caruthers, formerly of Howard.