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Published: Saturday, July 19, 2008

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Marcia Jorgensen Peterson, 75, who served with her husband, John R. Peterson, when he presided over the Minnesota Minneapolis Mission, 1993-1996; and as assistant matron of the Mesa Arizona Temple, 1997-2000; and as matron while he served as president of the Mesa Arizona Temple, 2000-2003, died Feb. 27, 2008, in Mesa, Ariz.

Jay W. DeGraff, 87, who served on the Young Mens Mutual Improvement Association general board, died June 27, 2008, in Salt Lake City.

Clarence Buehner, 93, who served on the MIA general board for the music department, died July 6, 2008, in Salt Lake City.

Michael Richards Hinckley, 72, who served as president of the England Burmingham Mission from 1999-2002, died July 7, 2008, in Holladay, Utah.