New Stakes
Three new stakes have been created.
A new stake has been created from the Prague Czech Republic District. The Prague Czech Republic Stake, which consists of the Hradec Králové, Jihlava, Liberec, Olomouc, Plzen, Trebíc, Uherské, Zlín and České Budejovice branches and the Brno, Jicin, Ostrava and the Praha wards, was created by President Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the First Presidency, Elder Timothy J. Dyches, a General Authority Seventy, and Elder Detlef H. Adler, an Area Seventy.
A new stake has been created from the Saratoga Springs Utah Crossroads Stake. The Saratoga Springs Utah Mount Saratoga Stake, which consists of the Riverside 1st, Riverside 2nd, Saratoga Springs 7th, Saratoga Springs 10th, Sunrise Meadows 1st, Sunrise Meadows 2nd, Sunrise Meadows 3rd and Sunset Haven wards, was created by Elder Marcus B. Nash, a General Authority Seventy, and Elder Alin Spannaus, an Area Seventy.
A new stake has been created from the Tarija Bolivia Stake. The Tarija Bolivia Tabladita Stake, which consists of the Central, Cuatro de Julio, Panamericano, Senac and the Tabladita wards, was created by Elder Juan A. Uceda, a General Authority Seventy, and Elder Mathias Held, an Area Seventy.
PRAGUE CZECH REPUBLIC STAKE: (May 15, 2016) President — Martin Pilka, 50, self-employed/developer; wife, Alena Lysonková Pilková. Counselors — Michal Hanzal, 34, interpreter, LDS Church; wife, Bohdana Kašáková Hanzalová. Roman Cadeni, 45, administration assistant, LDS Church; wife, Jarmila Florianora Cadeni.
SARATOGA SPRINGS UTAH MOUNT SARATOGA STAKE: (May 15, 2016) President — Kenneth Taylor Gibby, 50, SVP/CIO, Utah Community Credit Union; wife, Lisa Lorrayne Tracy Gibby. Counselors — Randy Howard Powell, 42, chief financial officer, Meta Source; wife, Shauna Margaret Lifferth Powell. Matthew Verne Toone, 33, president, MVT Products; wife, Heather Tingey Toone.
TARIJA BOLIVIA TABLADITA STAKE: (May 15, 2016) President — Nelson Dario Landivar Vallejos, 39, business representative; wife, Carmen Mamani Gonzales. Counselors — Adalid Condor Sanchez, 35, technology manager; wife, Elisabeth Maria Vargas Peña. Yamil Delgado Olguera, 35, architect; wife, Lizeth Daniela Gutierrez Copa.
Reorganized Stakes
AMERICAN FORK UTAH EAST STAKE: (May 22, 2016) President — David Kartchner Hafen, 49, physician; succeeding Mark R. Ivins; wife, Frances Clark Hafen. Counselors — Steven LeRoy Shumway, 54, professor, BYU; wife, Joyce Lillie Anderson Shumway. Douglas Morrill Angus, 56, partner/general manager, Asphalt Zipper Inc.; wife, Denise Bishop Angus.
MAIDSTONE ENGLAND STAKE: (May 15, 2016) President — Stephen Edward Baldock, 53, sales director, ISA SRL; succeeding Christopher L. Turner; wife, Caron Jane Searle. Counselors — Leighton Tosh Bascom, 56, investment manager, Leighton Capital Management; wife, Donna Ann Oben Bascom. Adam Hawkins, 37, self-employed; wife, Stacey Margaret Hawkins.
NOVA IGUAÇU BRAZIL STAKE: (May 15, 2016) President — Luis Henrique da Silva, 37, coordinator, American Tower; succeeding Osnir Francisco dos Santos; wife, Janei Anselmo da Silva. Counselors — Sérgio Almeida de Matos, 34, military; wife, Daniele Costa de Oliveira de Matos. André Luiz Lopes de Oliveira, 38, military; wife, Danielle Ramos Gonçalves.
PERALTA TRAIL ARIZONA STAKE: (May 1, 2016) President — Jesse Eugene Phillips, 35, operations manager, Intel; succeeding Bradley E. Larson; wife, Nicole Bond Phillips. Counselors — Grant Earl Merrill, 55, self-employed; wife, Lianne Heaton Merrill. Farrel Blake Layton, 58, software engineer, Hewlett Packard Enterprises; wife, Pamela Anne Mueller Layton.
PONTA GROSSA BRAZIL STAKE: (May 1, 2016) President — Adriano Barbosa Nogueira, 32, radiologist; succeeding Israelson Samways; wife, Pamela Pinheiro. Counselors — Jeferson Luis Moro, 34, transportation analyst, Autonomous; wife, Viviane da Silva Lima. Thiago Augusto Chiafitela Stadler, 31, doctor; wife, Dannyanie Samways Stadler.
PUEBLA MEXICO VALSEQUILLO STAKE: (May 1, 2016) President — Jose Alberto Rivera Zenteno, 47, urgent care doctor; succeeding Moroni A. Pineda Robles; wife, Arlette Gisel Hernandez Peru. Counselors — Eli Aldaco Ruiz, 41, marketing manager; wife, Hilda Ines Hernandez Chan. Jose Antonio Raya Peña, 54, businessman; wife, Monica Cristina Cortes Avila.
RIBEIRÃO PIRES BRAZIL STAKE: (May 15, 2016) President — William Rodrigues da Silva, 30, entrepreneur; succeeding Jose Maria De Paula; wife, Maria Ano Carla da Silva. Counselors — Ademir Ferreira, 55, director, Copina Pinturas; wife, Fabiana da Silva Urbani. João Paulo de Camargo, 40, business analyst; wife, Marissy Branco Aires de Camargo.
SALT LAKE HOLLADAY NORTH STAKE: (May 15, 2016) President — Paul Archie Chamberlain, 52, president/CEO, Laco Technologies; succeeding David C. Marriott; wife, Debra Jemea Polatis Chamberlain. Counselors — Timothy Lee Goates, 54, operations program administrator, Intermountain Healthcare; wife, Amy McMaster Goates. Timothy Lawrence Barney, 48, managing director, Banyan Ventures; wife, Paula Ann Peterson Barney.
SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA EAST STAKE (TONGAN): (May 15, 2016) President — Paul Salesi Tonga, 48, maintenance manager, Mercy Housing; succeeding Inoke M. Havili; wife, Vika Florence Vimahi Tonga. Counselors — Vasiteni J Teaupa, 39, engineer; wife, Angelica Vanessa Baron Teaupa. David Kauhea Taumoepeau, 44, executive assistant, Hillspire; wife, Lani Nau Taumoepeau.
SARATOGA SPRINGS UTAH CROSSROADS STAKE: (May 15, 2016) President — Thomas David Tillman, 45, principal, Alpine School District; succeeding Kenneth T. Gibby; wife, Elena Anne Winston Tillman. Counselors — Nathan Robert Crandall, 40, teacher, Alpine School District; wife, Lisa Annette Dangerfield Crandall. Edward Hugh Memmott, 50, self-employed; wife, Janalee Brown Memmott.
SYDNEY AUSTRALIA FAIRFIELD STAKE: (May 1, 2016) President — Sione Tatafu Angakehe Liutai, 40, school learning support officer; succeeding Andrew G. Shum; wife, Camilla Lu Ormsby Liutai. Counselors — Tevita ‘Ofa Helu Amone, 35, self-employed; wife, Akenese Fagalilo Amone. Feleti Lokeni Fialogo, 38, despatch coordinator, FGI; wife, Jacinta Sepa Asanovic Fialogo.
SYDNEY AUSTRALIA HARBOUR STAKE: (May 1, 2016) President — Bardia Paki, 41, regional retail manager, Bloom Hearing; succeeding Daniel G. Hamilton; wife, Kerry Jill Grinceri Paki. Counselors — John Woodward Biddle, 58, product director, Kleenmaid; wife, Wendy Dawn Rostedt Biddle. Will Brian Wolfgramm, 63, foreman, Centre Industry; wife, Alilia Vaka Wolfgramm.
TAIPEI TAIWAN CENTRAL STAKE: (May 1, 2016) President — Min-Zu Wang, 54, professor, National Taiwan University; succeeding Liang Shih Wei Carl; wife, Shiao-Tsen Ying. Counselors — Chien-Chun Chen, 41, special assistant of chairman, Yomi Hotel; wife, Lī-Chīng Dīng. Sheng Hsiung Wang, 58, assistant engineer, Taipei Taiwan Temple; wife, Su Jung Liao.
TARIJA BOLIVIA STAKE: (May 15, 2016) President — Daniel Copa Ibarra, 36, self-employed; suceeding William Duran Miranda; wife, Ligia Elizabeth Ojeda Miranda. Counselors — Hugo Rocabado Ramos, 52, driver; wife, Romualda Sosa Ortega. Saul Cesar Duchen Rollano, 36, general accountant; wife, Zulema del Pilar Soto Baldiviezo.
TEGUCIGALPA HONDURAS LOARQUE STAKE: (May 15, 2016) President — Roger David Matute Fuenes, 39, self-employed; succeeding Daniel D. Dominguez Sauceda; wife, Mirna Lizeth Villalta Cerrato. Counselors — Adalid Rosales Alfaro, 46, self-employed; wife, Sara Manuela Castro Cardona. Marvin Ulices Nolasco, 50, teacher; wife, Carmen Yesenia Rivera Rápalo.
