Stake presidencies have been reorganized in Des Moines, Iowa; Fremont, Los Angeles, Palos Verdes, Rialto and Yuba City, Calif.; Guadalajara, Madero, Mexicali, Mexico City and Tampico, Mexico; Mar del Plata, Argentina; Nashua, N.H.; New Orleans, La.; Ponce, Puerto Rico; and Salt Lake City and Taylorsville, Utah.
Stake reorganizations
DES MOINES IOWA STAKE: (June 19, 1988) President - Robert K Wagstaff, 53, executive director of applied research for industry, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop, and branch president, married Nancy Kathleen Burton, five children. Counselors - Douglas L. Andersen, 47, vice president of marketing for insurance company, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, and bishop, married Janet R. Cox, five children; Robert B. Schafer, 49, professor of sociology at Iowa State University, former stake executive secretary, high councilor, bishop, and teachers quorum adviser, married Elisabeth Nielson, three children.
FREMONT CALIFORNIA STAKE: (June 12, 1988) President - Larry Dennis McBride, 50, contract manager for aerospace contractor, former high councilor, district councilor, bishop, and high priests group leader, married Janiece Bostrom Griffitts, four children. Counselors - LaMar Gene Taylor, 53, electrical engineer, former stake president's counselor, stake executive secretary, high councilor, and bishop, married Marlene Juanita Cash, six children; Bernard Lynn Stewart, 46, dentist, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, stake Young Men president, and bishop, married Nancy Lee Stutznegger, five children.
GUADALAJARA MEXICO INDEPENDENCIA STAKE: (June 26, 1988) President - Leonardo Reyes O., 54, Church Educational System region coordinator, former stake president's counselor, mission president's counselor, high councilor, and bishop, married Xochitl Gomez E., three children. Counselors - Fernando Pantaleon Martinez F. 38, owner of fruits and vegetables business, former high councilor, bishop and counselor, and branch executive secretary, married Flor del Carmen Aguilar Q., six children; Jose de Jesus Gomez G., 32, architect, former stake executive secretary and bishop's counselor, married Maria Patricia Arias M., one child.
LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA STAKE: (June 12, 1988) President - Howard B. Anderson Jr., 60, radio station manager, former regional representative, member of general Priesthood Missionary Committee, and stake president's counselor, married Midene McKay, four children. Counselors - Lynn Otto Poulson, retained; Michael John Fairclough, 44, attorney, former high councilor, stake Young Men president, bishop and counselor, married Leigh Davis, three children.
MADERO MEXICO STAKE: (June 5, 1988) President - Roberto de Leon P., 55, small businessman with specialty in sales and publicity, former stake president and counselor, high councilor, and bishop, married Martha de Leon A., six children. Counselors - Miguel Briones A., 41, farmer and cattle rancher, former branch president, high councilor, and high priests group leader, married Sariah Gonzaga S., three children; Antonio Guevara V., 40, owner of home electrical equipment business, former stake president's counselor, mission president's counselor, and elders quorum president, married Guadalupe Mora R., six children.
MAR DEL PLATA ARGENTINA STAKE: (May 22, 1988) President - Patricio Hortal, 36, former bishop, branch president, institute of religion instructor, and seminary teacher, married Nora Virginia Riegler, two children. Counselors - Roberto di Flavia, 33, married Mabel Graciela Oazfran, two children; Eduardo Jorge Rossi, retained.
MEXICALI MEXICO STAKE: (June 5, 1988) President - Alejandro Javier Torres G., 34, bank manager, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, and stake executive secretary, married Sandra Tamai Quintero, three children. Counselors - Jose Ricardo Rosales L., 28, agricultural equipment operator, former bishop and counselor, and ward Young Men president, married Rosa Elena Torres G., three children; Andres Marrujo R., 32, electronic office equipment technician, former high councilor, stake Sunday school president, bishop's counselor, and elders quorum president, married Lourdes Herrera D., three children.
MEXICO CITY MEXICO ARAGON STAKE: (June 12, 1988) President - Marco Antonio Cardenas L., 29, program analyst, former stake president's counselor, bishop and counselor, and elders quorum president, married Ofelio Trejo R. Counselors - Ernesto Rosas V., 42, high school teacher, former bishop's counselor and branch president, married Maria de Lourdes Perrusquin G., three children; Hernan Aguillo M., 26, security guard at Mexico City Temple, former high councilor, stake Sunday School president's counselor, elders quorum president, and ward Young Men president, married Norma Soriano G., two children.
NASHUA NEW HAMPSHIRE STAKE: (June 12, 1988) President - Ned B. Wheeler, 52, electrical engineer at U.S. Air Force geophysics laboratory, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop and counselor, married Donna Lucille Drew, four children. Counselors - Milton V. Farar, 45, products manager at technology corporation, former bishop, ward Young Men president, and elders quorum president, married Lynette Herlin, seven children; Alexander W. Dobieski Jr., 48, electrical engineer, stake mission president, high councilor, ward mission leader and bishop's counselor, married Patricia Colby, three children.
NEW ORLEANS LOUISIANA STAKE: (June 12, 1988) President - Amos Paul Brown Jr., 32, merchandise manager, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop, and ward Young Men president, married Dawn McAffee, three children. Counselors - John Thomas Smith, 44, secretary and treasurer of investments company, former high councilor, bishop's counselor, branch president, and ward Young Men president, married Janis Ann Legendre, two children; Alfred Lee Hansen, retained.
PALOS VERDES CALIFORNIA STAKE: (June 19, 1988) President - Randall Glenn Turner, 44, dentist, former stake Young Men president, bishop, and seminary teacher. Counselors - Rechard Warner Chambers, 53, engineer with aerospace corporation, former high councilor, bishop's counselor, teachers quorum adviser, and Scoutmaster, married Carolyn Cooper, five children; Frank A. Formica, 54, aircraft mechanic, former high councilor, bishop and counselor, married Norma Doman, four children.
PONCE PUERTO RICO STAKE: (June 12, 1988) President - Doel Irizarry, 45, grocer, patriarch, former bishop and branch president, married Cruz M. Barriera, two children. Counselors - Carlos E. Dominquez, retained; Hector L. Nieves, 41, chemical products corporation employee, former stake mission president, bishop, and ward mission leader, married Luz S. Borrero, two children.
RIALTO CALIFORNIA STAKE: (June 12, 1988) President - Duane Findling, 45, corporate president, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop and Young Men president, married Linda Welsh, three children. Counselors - Alan Arntsen, 57, inspector with U.S. Naval Reserve, former high councilor, stake clerk, stake missionary, and bishop, married Betty Jo Caffey, three children; Richard Knudsen, 41, resource teacher, former high councilor, stake Young Men president, and Scoutmaster, married Marilyn Lawrence, four children.
SALT LAKE PIONEER STAKE: (June 19, 1988) President - Rey M. Miles, 51, property manager for property management company, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop and counselor, married Elaine Esther Deters, four children. Counselors - Eldon G. Marshall, 53, retired Salt Lake City fire marshal and assistant chief, former high councilor, stake Aaronic Priesthood Young Men president, bishop's counselor, and elders quorum president, married Marcella Rizzi, five children; Talmadge D. Robinson, 57, elementary school principal, former high councilor, ward clerk, seventies quorum president, and Sunday School gospel doctrine teacher, married Bonnie C. Dipo, five children.
TAMPICO MEXICO STAKE: (June 5, 1988) President - Benjamin de Hoyos, 35, Church Educational System region coordinator, former stake president and counselor, branch president and executive secretary, married Evelia Genesta, five children. Counselors - Carlos Mario Fuentes, 46, human resources director, former stake president's counselor, stake executive secretary, branch president's counselor, and elders quorum president, married Maria Aparo P., five children. Marco Antonio Monasterio H., 27, department head for soft drink manufacturer, former bishop, branch president and counselor, and deacons quorum president.
TAYLORSVILLE UTAH SOUTH STAKE: (June 12, 1988) President - Gary Edward Ham, 38, personnel manager, former high councilor, bishop and counselor, and elders quorum president, married Peggy Ann Hawkins, six children. Counselors - Gerald Charles Woodbury, 49, junior high school counselor, former stake clerk, stake mission president, bishop, and high priests group leader, married Mona Rae Lamb, nine children; Bruce Douglas Campbell, 35, supervisor for electrical utility, former high councilor, bishop, ward executive secretary, and elders quorum president, married Jeanie Elizabeth Poole, three children.
YUBA CITY CALIFORNIA STAKE: (June 12, 1988) President - Howard Taysum Garrick, 55, retired U.S. Air Force officer, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop, and high priests group leader, married Carol Ann Wade, seven children. Counselors - Edgar L. Beck, 46, electrical contractor, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop and counselor, and elders quorum president, married Marilyn A. Mallory, four children; H. Thedore Hansen, 42, attorney, former high councilor, stake Sunday School president's counselor, bishop, and elders quorum president, married Suzette Norene, four children.