Daughter of John Gunden &
Mary Swartzendruber
One of fourteen children;
8 sisters & 5 brothers
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1879 Catherine E. (Kauffman)***see below
1881 Emma (Bender)***see below
1882 Christian J.***see below
1884 Lizzie (Steckley)***see below
1886 Lydia S. (Mayer)***see below
1888 Anna***see below
1889 John J.***see below
1893 Fannie (Yoder)***see below
1895 Joseph W.***see below
1897 Mary E. (Albrecht)***see below
1899 William S.***see below
1901 Laura B.***see below
19?? Theodore

Married Jesse Byler
17 Dec 1913
Mother of nine children;
8 daughters & 1 son
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1914 Raymond J.***see below
1917 Ruth Mary***see below
1919 Naomi Ellen (Swartz)***see below
1922 Lois Edna (Brubaker)***see below
1923 Anna Mae (Swartz) d. 1993
1926 Grace Lucille (Swartz)***see below
1927 Daisy Agnes (Yoder)***see below
1930 Alice Louise (Souder) d. 1968 FL
1934 Arlene Kathryn (Gingerich)

Obituary
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Byler, Agnes B.,
daughter of John and Mary (Swartzendruber) Gunden, was born in Johnson County, Iowa, Feb. 9, 1892; died at Hoosier Hills Nursing Home, North Vernon, Ind., May 4, 1985; aged 93 y.

On Dec. 17, 1913, she was married to Jesse Byler, who died on Nov. 18, 1981.

Surviving are one son (Raymond), 8 daughters (Ruth, Naomi Swartz, Lois Brubaker, Anna Mae Swartz, Grace Swartz, Daisy Yoder, Alice Souder, and Arlene Gingerich), 43 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; 2 sisters (Mrs. Mary Albrecht and Laura Gunden). Two grandsons, one great-grandson, 5 brothers, and 6 sisters preceded her in death.

She was a member of the Pigeon River Mennonite Church, Pigeon, Mich., where funeral services were held on May 8, in charge of Luke Yoder and Wayne Keim.

Interment in the church cemetery.