Stakes have been reorganized in Chile, Korea and Peru, and in California, Idaho and Utah.
Stake reorganizations
BRIGHAM CITY UTAH SOUTH STAKE: (Nov. 14, 1993) President - Jeff "R" Thorne, 48, partner in law firm, succeeding Bruce R. Christensen; former stake mission president, bishop and counselor, seventies president, elders quorum president's counselor, and Young Men president, married Sherry Ann Jenson. Counselors - Ray Don Reese, 62, supervisor of finance and records department for the Church, former high councilor, stake Young Men president, bishop, branch president, high priests group leader, Sunday School teacher, and assistant Scoutmaster, married Dorothy Robbins; Roger K. Handy, 50, city administrator of Brigham City, former high councilor, bishop and counselor, ward executive secretary, high priests group leader, Young Men president, and Sunday School teacher, married Annette Cooley.
FRESNO CALIFORNIA NORTH STAKE: (Nov. 21, 1993) President - Larry R. Lawrence, 46, ophthalmologist, succeeding Stephen LaMar Christensen; former stake president's counselor, high councilor, stake mission president, bishop, elders quorum president, ward Young Men president, and priests quorum adviser, married Laurel Stott. Counselors - Larry Ashcraft, 53, typesetter/graphics layout, former stake executive secretary, bishop and counselor, branch president, ward clerk, elders quorum president, and teachers quorum adviser, married Etta Frances Sells; David Russell Adams, 47, oral and maxillofacial surgeon, former high councilor, stake mission president, bishop and counselor, and elders quorum president, married Anna Michel.
GRACE IDAHO STAKE: (Nov. 7, 1993) President - G. Fred Yost, Jr., 46, self-employed certified public accountant, succeeding Frank Henry Stoddard; former high councilor, stake Young Men president, bishop and counselor, elders quorum president, deacons quorum adviser, and Scoutmaster, married Susan Cosper. Counselors - Grant V. Williams, 73, cattle rancher, former temple ordinance worker, high councilor, stake Sunday School president, bishop's counselor, high priests group leader, ward Sunday School president and teacher, married Ada Louise Cross; Mark L. Andreasen, 38, insurance agency owner, former high councilor, bishop and counselor, elders quorum president's counselor, teachers quorum adviser, deacons quorum adviser, and Scoutmaster, married Karen King.
PIURA PERU STAKE: (Oct. 17, 1993) President - Jose L. Paiva, 43, an Interior Department administrator, succeeding Gustavo Juan Oviedo King; former stake president's counselor, high councilor, stake mission president's counselor, bishop and counselor, and Sunday School teacher, married Zulma Eduarda Penaloza Herrera. Counselors - Jose Mariano Hernandez Panta, 31, Church Educational System administrative assistant, former high councilor, stake young adult representative, and elders quorum president, married Diamantina Lourdes Gutierrez Zapata; Jose Luis Hernandez, 42, teacher, former high councilor, stake Young Men president, bishop, and ward Young Men president, married Teresa de Jesus Clavijo Olivares.
PUNTA ARENAS CHILE STAKE: (Oct. 31, 1993) President - Oscar Meza Canales, 41, airline accountant, succeeding Robinson Aguero Aravena; former stake president's counselor, stake clerk, high councilor, bishop's counselor, and elders quorum president, married Olivia del Carmen Gutierrez Vidal. Counselors - Jose Ayancan Gonzalez, 42, confectioner, former stake president's counselor, bishop, and branch president, married Delainda Eulalia Diaz Jara; Julio R. Ibarra Gonzalez, 43, Chilean Air Force official, former high councilor, bishop and counselor, married Julia Elena Choug Jara.
PUSAN KOREA WEST STAKE: (Oct. 17, 1993) President - Bae, Tae Ho, 38, high school teacher, succeeding An, Jae Seok; former high councilor and bishop, married Lee, Suk Ja. Counselors - Ja, Jang Ho, 56, custodian, former bishop and branch president, married Jeong, Young-Sook; Yeom, Ho Kyung, 39, educator, former high councilor, stake mission president, bishop and counselor, and ward clerk, married Ha, Kyung Sook.
SARATOGA CALIFORNIA STAKE: (Nov. 21, 1993) President - John B. Ludwig, 54, dentist, succeeding Kenneth Ryan Myers; former stake president's counselor, high councilor, bishop and counselor, and Sunday School teacher, married Sandra Kay Bailey. Counselors - Paul R. Anderson, 59, director of purchasing for management corporation, former multi-region welfare agent, stake president's counselor, high councilor, stake Young Men president, stake Sunday School superintendent, bishop and counselor, married Joyce LuDean Marshall; G. Paul Buchanan, 59, pilot, former stake president's counselor, high councilor, stake mission president, stake executive secretary, bishop and counselor, and deacons quorum adviser, married Marie M. Clissolo.
