Published: Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007
The following have been called to serve as temple presidents and
matrons. They will begin their service about Nov. 1. They have been called
to a three-year term of service.
A list of all temple presidents and their respective assignments was
published in the Church News on Aug. 11, 2007.
Carlos M. and Lois Ann Bowman
Carlos Morales Bowman, 72, Midland 2nd
Ward, Midland Michigan Stake;
Lima Peru Temple, succeeding President Royden
John Glade. President Bowman's wife,
Lois Ann
Christensen Bowman, will serve as temple matron. A counselor in the
Lima Peru Temple presidency, he has served as president of the Mexico Leon
Mission and the Lima Peru Missionary Training Center. He is a former Family
History area adviser, stake president's counselor and bishop. A retired
project director with The Dow Chemical Company, he was born in Mexico City,
Mexico, to Carlos Morales Rubio and Maybelle Bowman de Morales.
Sister Bowman, an assistant to the matron at the Lima Peru Temple,
served with her husband as he presided over the Mexico Leon Mission and the
Lima Peru Missionary Training Center, and as a counselor in a stake and
ward Relief Society presidency and family history area adviser. She was
born in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Carlyle Burt and Freda Crosby
Christensen.
Duane B. and Kay B. Gerrard
Duane Bird Gerrard, 69, Kaysville 12th
Ward, Kaysville Utah Crestwood Stake;
Dallas Texas Temple, succeeding
President Philip Hichborn Besselievre Jr. President Gerrard's wife,
Kay Bennion Gerrard, will serve as temple matron. A
gospel doctrine teacher, he is a former member of the Second Quorum of the
Seventy, an Area Authority, regional representative, stake president,
bishop and elders quorum president. He is a retired pilot and the Chief of
Safety for Delta Airlines and former vice-president of flight operations
for Western Airlines. He was born in Murray, Utah, to Leonard and Mildred
Bird Gerrard.
Sister Gerrard, a ward Relief Society teacher, has served as a temple
ordinance worker at the Ogden Utah Temple, ward Young Women president and
adviser, ward Primary president and teacher, and Relief Society teacher.
She was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Oscar C. and Marion Sears
Bennion.
Thomas H. and Norene M. Green
Thomas Harrison Green, 71, Sullivan
Ward, Spokane Washington Valley Stake;
Spokane Washington Temple,
succeeding President Farrell Newren Binns. President Green's wife,
Norene McClellan Green, will serve as temple
matron. A counselor in the
Spokane Washington Temple presidency, he has
served as a stake president, stake president's counselor, bishop, branch
president and high councilor. A retired, self-employed certified public
accountant, he was born in Pocatello, Idaho, to Jared Ward and Preil
Harrison Green.
Sister Green, an assistant to the matron at the Spokane Washington
Temple, has served as a ward Relief Society president, ward Young Women
president, temple ordinance worker, seminary teacher, senior couple
missionary and ward organist. She was born in Hayward, Calif., to David
Ross and Margaret Stewart McClellan.
Jack M. and Rita A. Holt
Jack Morris Holt, 71, Aetna Ward,
Cardston Alberta Stake;
Edmonton Alberta Temple, succeeding President
Robert Steven Patterson. President Holt's wife,
Rita
Ackroyd Holt, will serve as temple matron. A counselor in the
Cardston Alberta Temple presidency, he has served as a counselor in the
Mongolia Ulaanbaatar Mission presidency, bishop, senior missionary couple
and Area humanitarian services director. A retired educator with the
Calgary Board of Education, he was born in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, to
Morris and Helen Scoville Holt.
Sister Holt, an assistant to the matron at the Cardston Alberta Temple,
has served as a senior missionary couple, temple ordinance worker, ward
Relief Society president and counselor and ward Young Women president and
counselor. She was born in Cardston, Alberta, Canada, to Grant Olsen and
Edith Leavitt Ackroyd.
Maurice S. and Celia A. Moyle
Maurice Stanley Moyle, 72, Pyramid
Lake Ward, Sparks Nevada Stake;
Reno Nevada Temple, succeeding President
Oris Lorenzo Corbridge. President Moyle's wife,
Celia Ann Lowe Moyle, will serve as temple matron. A counselor in
the
Reno Nevada Temple presidency, he has served as a bishop, high
councilor, temple ordinance worker and elders quorum president. A retired
principal from the Eureka County School District, he was born in Lone Pine,
Calif., to Stanley and Mable Ann Miller Moyle.
Sister Moyle, an assistant to the matron at the Reno Nevada Temple, has
served as a counselor in stake and ward Relief Society presidencies, temple
ordinance worker and temple preparation teacher. She was born in Cedar
City, Utah, to Cecil Woodrow and Annie Dalley White Lowe.
Julia C. and Kenneth L. Robinson
Kenneth Lowell Robinson, 76, Arlington
Heights 1st Ward, Schaumburg Illinois Stake;
Chicago Illinois Temple,
succeeding President Glenn Allan Hansen. President Robinson's wife, J
ulia Cecelia Taylor Robinson, will serve as temple
matron. A patriarch and temple sealer, he has previously served as a temple
president's counselor, high councilor, bishop, bishop's counselor and
senior couple missionary. A retired vice president of retail sales for Sara
Lee, he was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Richard James and Mary Bell
Strong Robinson.
Sister Robinson, a temple ordinance worker and visiting teaching
coordinator, is a former assistant to the matron of the Chicago Illinois
Temple, stake Primary president and counselor, temple missionary and senior
couple missionary. She was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Wendell W. and
Cecelia Maude Shipley Taylor.