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Mormon Missionaries in the News Church Statement Regarding Missionary Deaths in Texas: “Salt Lake City | 2011-11-09 |
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issued the following statement Tuesday:
Two missionaries were killed and another was injured when a vehicle struck all three while they were riding their bikes in Donna, Texas Tuesday evening. Elder Trevor Reinhold Strong, 21, of Taylorsville, Utah and Elder Derek Jason Walker, 20, of Fairfield, Idaho were killed. Elder Zachary Todd Harris, 19, of Huntsville, Alabama was rushed to a nearby medical center, but has now been released from the hospital.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the families of the missionaries involved in this tragic incident. We pray that they will be comforted as they mourn the loss of their loved ones, who served others selflessly as missionaries.
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Posted by admin on Nov 21, 2011 in
Mormon Missionaries in the News Texas Communities Remember Missionaries Killed in Tragic Accident: “Weslaco, texas | 2011-11-20 |
In an outpouring of support, people in the south Texas communities of Weslaco, La Vista and Dove attended a memorial service honoring two Mormon missionaries. Elder Trevor Reinholds Strong, of Taylorsville, Utah, and Elder Derek Jason Walker, of Fairfield, Idaho were remembered at the service Sunday, 20 November.
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Posted by admin on Nov 16, 2011 in
Mormon Missionaries in the News Rolly: One last ode to Ron McBride, a humanitarian coach – Salt Lake Tribune: “
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Rolly: One last ode to Ron McBride, a humanitarian coachSalt Lake TribuneMcBride invariably showed up at his players’ weddings, to their family members’ funerals, to births and LDS missionary farewells and homecomings. McBride’s success proved his passion and commitment to his profession. Utah had not been to a bowl game …
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Posted by admin on Nov 14, 2011 in
Mormon Missionaries in the News Friends mourn Utah LDS missionary killed in Texas – WRCB-TV: “
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Friends mourn Utah LDS missionary killed in TexasWRCB-TVKEARNS, Utah (AP) – Friends are remembering a Mormon missionary who died in a south Texas bicycle accident as a fun-loving young man who wanted to change the world. KSL-TV reports (http://bit.ly/w3QB7x ) hundreds of people, including dozens of …
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