New Area Seventies Called to Fifth Quorum
Church members sustained new Area Seventies during the Church’s 185th Annual General Conference. Following is biographical information on new Area Seventies who will serve in the Fifth Quorum of the Seventy.
Bradford C. Bowen, 63, Idaho Falls, Idaho; retired; former bishop, high councilor, mission president, stake president’s counselor, and stake president; married to Valerie Bowen, five children.
Lawrence P. Blunck, 58, Canby, Oregon; managing partner, Blunck & Walhood, LLC; former bishop, mission president, and stake president’s counselor; married to Karen Janeece Blunck, four children.
Mark A. Bragg, 52, Los Angeles, California; senior vice president, Bank of America; former bishop, high councilor, and stake president; married to Yvonne Bragg, four children.
Mark P. Durham, 63, Salt Lake City, Utah; board chairman, Durham Brands; former bishop, high councilor, stake president’s counselor, and mission president; married to Mary Durham, seven children.
Kyle S. McKay, 55, Kaysville, Utah; attorney, The Kroger Co.; former bishop, high councilor, stake president’s counselor, and stake president; married to Jennifer S. McKay, nine children.
Michael R. Murray, 59, Redmond, Washington; vice chairman, Perpetual Education Fund; former bishop, high councilor and mission president; married to Joyce Murray, four children.
Norman R. Nemrow, 60, Provo, Utah; retired; former high councilor, mission president, and stake president’s counselor; married to Cindy Nemrow, five children.
Steven M. Petersen, 58, Farr West, Utah; chairman of the board, Petersen Inc.; former bishop, high councilor, stake president’s counselor, stake president, and mission president; married to Polly Petersen, seven children.
Jay D. Pimentel, 61, Oakland, California; vice president/associate general counsel, TriNet Group Inc.; former bishop, high councilor, mission president, and stake president; married to Colleen Pimentel, four children.
John C. Pingree Jr., 48, Salt Lake City, Utah; vice president, Sera Prognostics; former bishop, high councilor, stake president, and mission president; married to Anne P. Pingree, five children.
Evan A. Schmutz, 60, Orem, Utah; managing shareholder, Durham Jones & Pinegar; former bishop, high councilor, branch president, mission president, and stake president’s counselor; married to Cindy L. Schmutz, five children.
David L. Stapleton, 56, Kennewick, Washington; hotel developer, Allpro Inc.; former bishop, high councilor, mission president’s counselor, and stake president; married to Barb Stapleton, six children.
David T. Warner, 51, Provo, Utah; managing director, Priesthood Department; former bishop, stake mission president’s counselor, and stake president; married to Allison Warner, two children.
Gary K. Wilde, 59, Ventura, California; president and CEO, Community Memorial Health System; former bishop, high councilor, and stake president; married to Cheryl Wilde, five children.