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Rev Gwendolyn Beth Sayler

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Birth	:	27 Oct 1948 Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, USA
Death	:	11 Nov 2019 Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial	:	Underwood Cemetery, Underwood, McLean County, USA
Coordinate	:	47.4664001, -101.1444016
Description	:	Rev. Dr. Gwendolyn Beth Sayler, Ph.D., a William A. and John E. Wagner professor of biblical theology and distinguished professor of biblical theology and distinguished professor of the Bible at Wartburg Theological Seminary, died unexpectedly Nov. 11, 2019. Memorial services were held at Wartburg Theological Seminary. Burial will be in Underwood. Gwen was born on Oct. 27, 1948, in Bismarck, the daughter of Quentin and Elizabeth (Tucker) Sayler. She grew up in Underwood and graduated from Underwood High School in 1966. She received her Bachelor of Arts from Valparaiso University and was extremely proud of her association with the... Read More	Rev. Dr. Gwendolyn Beth Sayler, Ph.D., a William A. and John E. Wagner professor of biblical theology and distinguished professor of biblical theology and distinguished professor of the Bible at Wartburg Theological Seminary, died unexpectedly Nov. 11, 2019. Memorial services were held at Wartburg Theological Seminary. Burial will be in Underwood. Gwen was born on Oct. 27, 1948, in Bismarck, the daughter of Quentin and Elizabeth (Tucker) Sayler. She grew up in Underwood and graduated from Underwood High School in 1966. She received her Bachelor of Arts from Valparaiso University and was extremely proud of her association with the class of 1971. She served at Immanuel Lutheran Church as a parish deaconess in Alliance, Neb. Gwen graduated from Concordia Seminary in Exile in May of 1974 and received her Ph.D. in Jewish and Christian literature and history from the Exile to the Mishnah in 1982. She was certified for ordination in the American Lutheran Church in 1981. She was called as a pastor of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Watertown, Wis., in October of 1982 and served until joining the Wartburg staff in 1991. As a member of the Wartburg faculty, Gwen had a significant impact of shaping leaders for the church for generations. She taught Scriptures with insight and passion. She cared deeply for her students. She was a caring and dedicated colleague, loyal friend, and a mentor to many. Gwen served as the director for lifelong learning for several years along with the internship committee at Wartburg. She has authored numerous articles, book chapter Bible studies and one book. In 2016 she celebrated the 45th anniversary of her consecration as deaconess in the Valparaiso Lutheran Diaconal Association community. She served on the candidacy committee for the South-Central Synod of Wisconsin for more than 20 years.Her plans were to retire after the 2019-20 academic year. Gwen was an avid bicyclist, walker, Pilates enthusiast and Green Bay Packer fan. She was a volunteer at the Dream Center, the Presentation Lantern, and was an active member of Saint Peter Lutheran Church, all in Dubuque. Gwen lived a full and joyful life, serving as a deaconess, pastor, professor, kind and loving friend, sister, sister-in-law, aunt and great-aunt to her family in North Dakota. Gwen loved her family and spent almost every Christmas in N.D. She never forgot about a birthday or holiday, especially for her great-nephews and nieces. She is survived by her brother ; two nephews ; and four great-nephews and two great-nieces. She was preceded in death by her parents.

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Where is Rev Gwendolyn Beth Sayler's memorial?
Rev Gwendolyn Beth Sayler's memorial is located at: Underwood Cemetery, Underwood, McLean County, USA.
When did Rev Gwendolyn Beth Sayler death?
Rev Gwendolyn Beth Sayler death on 11 Nov 2019 in Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
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Latitude: 47.4664001
Longitude: -101.1444016

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Parent

Quentin O Sayler

(1919 - 1984)

Elizabeth C “Bette” Tucker Sayler

(1919 - 1985)

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