Lois Gunden Thesis

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Lois Gunden Lois Gunden is was declared righteous among the nations. Lois did many amazing things during World War 2. Lois Gunden was an American French teacher from Goshen, Indiana. In 1941, she did all she could to rescue children. At 26 Lois Gunden joined The Secours Mennonite aux Enfants. The organization sent her to Canet Plage, to establish a children’s home. The house was a safe home for spanish and jewish refugee children, who were smuggled out of camps. She pleaded with parents to take their children into her home saying to was safer, and luckily most parents trusted her with their children. Lois Gunden was kind and loving to the children like they were hers. One of the children she saved, Ginette Kalish, states, “At the time I

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