Quentin Lamar Cook, 49, to serve the Oakland California and Hayward California regions; San Mateo Ward, San Francisco California Stake; former stake president and counselor, high councilor, and bishop; served in the British Mission, 1960-62; partner in law firm; earned bachelor's degree from Utah State University and juris doctorate from Stanford University; born in Logan, Utah, a son of J. Vernon and Bernice Kimball Cook; married Mary Gaddie.
Richard Glenn Peterson, 51, to serve the Holladay Utah, Rose Park Utah, and Pioneer Utah regions; Butler 32nd Ward, Salt Lake Wasatch Stake; former stake president and counselor, bishop and counselor; served mission in South Africa, 1959-60; vice president and general manager of small business; earned bachelor's and master's degrees from University of Utah; born in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Alma G. and Vivian Glenn Peterson; married JoAnn Mortensen.Wayne S. Peterson, 50, to serve the Jordan Utah Region; Holladay 4th Ward, Salt Lake Holladay South Stake; former mission president, stake president, Sigma Gamma Chi national vice president, high councilor, bishop and counselor; served mission in Australia, 1959-61; real estate developer; earned bachelor's and master's degrees from Utah State University; born in Ogden, Utah, a son of Rulon and Naomi Peterson; married Joan Jensen.
James William Ritchie, 46, to serve the Provo Utah Region; Heber 9th Ward, Heber Utah East Stake; former mission president, stake president, high councilor, regional Young Adult specialist, and bishop; served mission in Scotland, 1962-64; time management business employee; earned bachelor's degree from BYU; born in Heber City, Utah, a son of Leon J. and Elda Ritchie; married Carolyn Orton.
Jorge Alberto Sierra B., 36, to serve the San Pedro Sula Honduras Region; El Country Ward, Comayaguela Honduras Stake; former stake president, bishop, branch president, district president, and seminary teacher; medical doctor; earned doctorate degree from University of Honduras; born in Comayaguela, Honduras, a son of Victor M. and Maria del Socorro Barahona Sierra; married Eliana Zeitun Borjas.
Harvey Bruce Stucki, 52, to serve the Cedar City Utah and Virgin River Utah regions; St. George 3rd Ward, St. George Utah West Stake; former stake president and counselor, stake YMMIA superintendent and counselor, bishop and counselor, Scoutmaster, and Explorer adviser; businessman; earned bachelor's degree from the University of Utah; born in St. George, Utah, a son of Harvey and Anna Hilda Wittwer Stucki; married Cheryl Cox.
Lance B. Wickman, 49, to serve the San Diego California and Carlsbad California regions; Poway 1st Ward, Poway California Stake; former stake president, high councilor, bishop and counselor, and high priests group leader; served in the Central British Mission, 1961-63; lawyer; earned bachelor's degree from University of California at Berkeley and juris doctorate from Stanford University; born in Seattle, Wash., a son of Alton and Irene Wickman; married Patricia Farr.