Background
Byers, Gary William was born on May 30, 1948 in Pittsburgh. Son of William and Wilma (Gaal) Byers.
religious organization administrator
Byers, Gary William was born on May 30, 1948 in Pittsburgh. Son of William and Wilma (Gaal) Byers.
Associate of Arts, Concordia College, 1969; Bachelor, Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, 1970; Master of Divinity, Concordia Theological Seminary, 1974.
Pastor, St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Flint, Michigan, 1975-1979; pastor, St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Decatur, Illinois, 1979-1989; district executive, Center Illinois District Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, Springfield, Illinois, since 1989. Speaker in field.
Chaplain United States Army Reserve. Major United States Army Reserve, since 1983.
Married Kathy M. Byers, June 27, 1970. Children: Erika, Jill, Nathan, Christina, Holly.