The First Presidency has announced the calls of three additional temple presidents. C. Malcolm Warner has been called as president of the Toronto Ontario Temple, and his wife, Helen Kathaleen Marchant Warner, will be temple matron. Rolland Robert Datwyler will be president of the Bern Switzerland Temple, and his wife, Susanne Schmuchi Datwyler, will be temple matron. Conrad J. Laplante has been called as president of the Montreal Quebec Temple, and his wife, Hugette Tanguay Laplante, will be temple matron. R. Raymond Barnes has been called as president of the Caracas Venezuela Temple and his wife, Chloris Bowman Barnes, will be temple matron. William Randolph Simpson will be president of the Columbia South Carolina Temple. His wife, Shirley Ellen Kirby Simpson, will be temple matron.
Their biographies will be published later. Other temple presidents and their wives are:
Dale L. Gardner, 74, North Ogden 2nd Ward, North Ogden Utah Coldwater Stake, called as president of the Ogden Utah Temple, succeeding President J. Kirk Moyes. President Gardner's wife, JoAnne Harper Gardner, will be temple matron. President Gardner served as mission president, temple president's counselor and temple sealer, stake president and counselor. He and his wife served a full-time mission together. He is retired after being the director/manager of the Dee Events Center, and athletic director at Weber State University. He was born in Deweysville, Utah, to Lloyd M. and Clara Burbank Gardner.
Sister Gardner is a former stake Primary president and counselor, Young Women adviser, and teacher in Relief Society and Primary. She was born in Tremonton, Utah, to Thomas P. and Louise Coombs Harper.
Blair P. Pincock, 67, Sugar City 6th Ward, Sugar City Idaho Stake, called as president of the Guayaquil Ecuador Temple, succeeding President J. Lynn Shawcroft. President Pincock's wife, Noreen Furness Pincock, will serve as temple matron. President Pincock is a former Argentina Missionary Training Center president and mission president, stake mission president, high councilor and bishop's counselor. He is a professor emeritus of Ricks College. He was born in Rexburg, Idaho, to Douglas and Reah Dalling Pincock.
Sister Pincock served with her husband at the Argentina Missionary Training Center and as mission president's wife, and served as stake Relief Society and Primary board member. She was born in Teton, Idaho, to Floyd and Gladys Birch Furness.
Elder Jerald Lynn Taylor, 65, Dublan Ward, Colonia Dublan Mexico Stake, called as president of the Mexico City Mexico Temple, succeeding President Roy H. King Jr. President Taylor's wife, Sharon Elizabeth Willis Taylor, will serve as temple matron. Elder Taylor, who was called to the Second Quorum of the Seventy in 1996, is a former Area Authority, regional representative, mission president and stake president. He is a rancher and orchardist. He was born in Colonia Dublan, Mexico, to Loren LeRoy and Lillian Hatch Taylor.
Sister Hatch is a former stake Young Women president, ward Relief Society president, and Sunday School and Primary teacher. She was born in McNary, Ariz., to Hugh Melbourne and Merle Elizabeth Willis.
Ernest Walter Westover, 66, Davis 2nd Ward, Davis California Stake, called as president of the Oakland California Temple, succeeding President E. Marshall McCoy. President Westover's wife, Frances Pond Westover, will serve as temple matron. President Westover is a temple president's counselor, and former mission president, stake president's counselor, bishop and stake Young Men president. He is a retired dentist. He was born in Logan, Utah, to Walter Reed and Myrtha Kent Westover.
Sister Westover is an assistant to the temple matron, and served with her husband as he presided as mission president, Young Women and Primary president's counselor, and as Cub Scout Den Leader and gospel doctrine teacher. She was born in Logan, Utah, to Alma Levier and Margaret Thomas Pond.
