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The Christian Messenger, Yankton, SD, Mar 4, 1964 —
Mrs. Kathryn Stowe Sayler was born January 7, 1896, to Thomas Jefferson Stowe and Elizabeth Lavenna "Bessie" Case at Holbrook, Nebraska, where she received her Christian training and attended public school. After graduation from high school she taught in a rural school for four years. In 1921 the deceased was graduated from York College, where she met her future husband, the late Dr. Edward Sayler. She continued her teaching career as instructor of Math and Science at the Polytechnic Institute, San German, Porto Rico; in Stillwater, Minnesota and in Grangeville, Idaho.
She and Edward Sayler were married September 22, 1924. They lived in Talladega, Alabama for thirteen years, where husband was professor of sociology in Talladega College. In 1941 the family moved to Yankton, South Dakota and Dr. Sayler became Dean of the School of Theology of Yankton College.
Kathryn Sayler has been active in the Congregational Women's Fellowship; Faculty Dames at Yankton College; A.A.U.W. and P.E.O. organizations. She supported her husband in his belief in education, training Christian ministers, and in the organization of the new seminary, The United Theological Seminary at Minneapolis, Minnesota.
After Mr. Sayler's death in 1961, she continued her interest and contacts with college students and the alumni of the School of Theology. She attended the dedication of U.T.S. in New Brighton June 16, 1963.
After an illness of several weeks, she passed away January 8, 1964. Her survivors include a daughter, Mrs. William Wilkerson of Cheney, Washington; a son, Stanley Sayler of Denver, Colorado, three grandchildren, a sister, Hazel Stowe of Oakland, California; a brother, Frank Stowe of Ontario, Oregon, and a host of dear friends.
Memorial services were held for her Saturday, January 11th at the Congregational Church.
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* SAYLER Children with Unknown Burial Site
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1. Elizabeth WILKERSON (3 Jun 1925 - 20 Jan 2005) VA
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