Last update: September 24, 2008.

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Central States Mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (LDS) 1959-1961

This web page has information about the Central States Mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints for the period of September 1959 through September 1961. Elders serving in this period are indicated, pictures are shown, and some statistics are given.

The Mission Presidents were:

Samuel R. Carpenter (Kathleen R. Carpenter) who served from 8/58 until 8/61?.
President CarpenterSister CarpenterPresident and Sister Carpenter
G. Carlos Smith who served from 8/61 to 8/64?.



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Missionaries include:

#Ronald C. Adair
Wayne Alder
Charles William Allen 4/61 - 4/63?
Preston Cordell Allen: 285 Shari Circle, Bountiful, Utah 84010 (801) 292-1673 allenpc@ldschurch.org 7/60 - 7/62
Picture(s)
Bruce Allred
Picture
Duane Allread 8/57 - 8/59
Keith Allread
Robert Almond
Picture
Ennis K. Anderson
Picture
Rodney Delone Anderson 1/61 - 1/63?
Ross Anderson 8/57 - 8/59
!Grant M. Andrus 6/61 - 6/63?
!May W. Andrus 6/61 - 6/63?
Lonnie Lee Angle
Picture
#Brenton Atkinson
#Jimmie Lee Aurich
Picture(s)
Jerry A. Baldwin
Picture
Virgil Clark Baldwin; 5856 West Cilma Drive, West Valley, Utah 84028 801-849-0758
Picture
John Rial Ball; Box 62, Lewisville, Idaho 83431 (208)754-4509, gayleball_1@q.com
Picture
Jay W. Barker; 1350 East 2600 North, North Ogden, Utah (801) 782-8582 (barkergirl@comcast.net)
Picture
!Richard Barrett
!Sarah Barrett
Dwayne Parker Bayles; Richfield, Utah (435) (801) 896-6906 8/61 - 8/63?
Raymond Beck; 612 S 200th W, Providence, UT 84332-9732 (435) 752-7139 6/61 - 6/63?
Gary Bennett 6/61 - 6/63?
Norman Bennett
John Maurice Bingham
Picture
David Lee Bluemel 4/61 - 4/63; 407 N Center Street, American Fork, Utah 84003, (801)756-1102, bluemel.d.l@comcast.net
Ted Bollwinkel
Marius Laverl Bond 6/60 - 6/62?
Picture
James Boone
Ronald Boren
James Boucher
W. Clare Bowen
Picture
Garry Bowen
Sherman Ray Bradshaw; 195 E 500 N, Beaver, UT 84713 (435) 438-5072 P.O. Box 178
Picture
Keith Hale Brimhall
Picture
Thais Virl Bronson
Gurn Brown 8/57 - 8/59
David Brown
Kenneth L. Brown
Picture(s)
Larry Ray Brown 8/61 - 8/63?
Richard H. Brown 61-63?; 35 E 200 N, Millville, Utah 84326, (435)752-8378, rhbrownfamily@hotmail.com
Robert Owen Brown
Picture(s)
#Sanford Kay Buhler
Picture(s)
John Raymond Burch;
Picture(s)

!Esta E. Call
Picture
!Vasco Call
Picture
Jerry Campbell
Robert Bruce Campbell
Picture
Henry Carlson
Glenn Carroll 8/57 - 8/59
Gene W. Carter
Picture
William Cash
Bruce Albert Chadwick
Picture
Keith B. Child
Picture
Mark Christensen
Richard Christensen
#!Amelia Mae Christensen
#!Wilford George Christensen
Stephen Clarke; 5824 E 2200 N, Eden, UT 84310-9509 (801)745-1348
Picture
Gerald Dean Clements
Picture
Neil Clements
Lawrence A. Clinger
Picture
Michael S, Cole; 1145 East Creek View Drive, Fruit Heights, Utah 84037 801-546-3611 colems@gmail.com 8/59 - 8/61. Retired 2004 - Service Mission (Internet Operations COB) 4/2004 - Present
Picture(s) Companions: Ferris Lynn, Samuel Crawford, Don Ferney, LaMont Whatcott, L. A. Clingler, Burton Shelton, Dennis Newman, Cordell Allen, William Engemann, Steven Hymas. Mission Reunion April 4, 1997.
David Allen Cook 6/60 - 6/62?
Picture
Melvin Cook
#Ted Lewis Cottle
Picture
Samuel Crawford
Larry Willard Crump
Picture
C. Grenade Curran
Picture

Wayne John Davis
Picture
*Jessie Rowena Davidson 3/61 - 3/63?
Ronald Samuel Dean; 1/59 - 1/61
Picture
Miles S Decker
Picture(s)
Merrill A. Despain; 1245 West 1600 North, Mapelton, Utah 84664 801-489-9195 iris50@aol.com
Picture
Joseph N. Dilworth
Picture
Thomas Dorff 8/57 - 8/59
Kenneth Dowd
#Ted King Dowling; 6272West 10830 North, Highland, Utah 84003 (801)787-5915
Picture
Thomas Dufur
Max Duncan
Ronald Dean Durant
Picture(s)

Evan Leon Earl
Picture
Merlin Eborn 8/57 - 8/59
John Elmer Elggren Jr. 2/61 - 2/63?
William Herbert Engemann; 4153 North Dover, Provo, Utah 84604 801-427-3928 billengemann.com
Pictures
#LaVar Engle
Ashel Almond Evans
Picture
Wilford DeVon Evans 1/61 - 1/63?
E. William Evans
Picture

Carl Farnsworth
Larry Farnsworth
Ellis P. Ferrell 6/61 - 6/63; 834 E 620 S. Orem, Utah 84097, (801)226-3557, eferrell5@comcast.net
Walter Francis Faucette 1/61 - 12/62; 259 N 2633 W, Hurricane, Utah 84737, (435)586-5252 Temple mission Oct 2008
Don George Ferney;1455 E 1260 N, Logan, UT 84341-2817 (435) 752-5471 ferneyd@pcu.net
Picture
Louis R. Flinders
Picture
Floyd Flinn
Jerry D. Forbush; 1437 East 8600 South, Sandy, Utah 84093-1364 801-255-0052 jerryforbush@netzero.net Nov 1959 - Nov 1961
Picture
Dwight Fowers; 3695 Mulberry Dr., Saint George, UT 84790-7536 (435) 652-3770 dwight.fowers@siriuscom.com 8/59 - 8/61
Picture
#Thomas Kent Frandsen
Picture
#Kenneth L. Fryer; 624 East 500 North. Orem, Utah 84097 (801) 225-1781 1/59 - 1/61
Robert Lee Fuhriman; 13910 SE 23rd St, Bellevue, WA 98005-4016 425-746-9647 bobfuhriman@hotmail.com 7/60 - 7/62
Picture
William Kay Furness
Picture

J. Rulon Gammon
Picture
Howard Gardner
Mark Garff
#Lee Andrew Garner
#Dean Robert Garrett Jr.
Randall Gee
George Edward Gibbons; 3956 West Valley View Road, Thatcher, Arizona 85552 928-428-2821 gibbonsfamily@cableone.net
Picture
#David Fisher Godfrey
Picture
Merlin Keith Godfrey
Picture
L. Drew Goodrich
Picture
I. Dean Goodwin
Picture
David L. Goodworth
Picture
Lyle Gordon; 3326 S 300 W, Bountiful, UT 84010-7957 (801)292-4992
Picture
Leo M. Grant
Picture
David Greenhalgh 8/57 - 8/59
Dennis Griffith 8/59 - 8/61
Picture
!Amanda Marie Griffith
Picture
!Robert Thomas Griffith
Picture
Worth Hugh Grimshaw
Picture
Elwood McMullin Gurney
Picture

Scott Jacobson Halliday
Picture
George Hamilton
Gary Hancock
Lynn C. Hanks
Picture(s)
David Hansen
John L. Hansen; 1035 Queens Dr, American Fork, UT 84003 (801) 756-3986 johnsandra8@yahoo.com 3/59 - 3/61 Sidney South Mission 11/2001 - 4/2003
Picture(s)
Neils Hyrum Hansen; 2111Amethyst Drive, Longmont, CO 80504 (303)678-5649 6/60 - 6/62
Picture
#Robert Terry Hansen
Wendell Hardman
Donald Jay Hardy
Picture
Neal Hardy
William T. Harper; Lehi, Utah
Picture
Delwyn Dee Harris 8/59 - 8/61
Picture(s)
George Vard Harriss 3/61 - 3/63?
#Eldon Charles Hart Jr.
Picture
Alvin LeRoy Harward 4/61 - 4/63?
George Melvin Hastings
Picture
*Winfred Haven
!Joseph Hawkins
Henry Heilesen
Ralph N. Heninger
Picture
Joseph Hetrick 8/57 - 8/59
Richard Lynn Higginson; 425 North 1200 East, Bountiful, Utah 84010 (801)292-6484
Picture
Roger Hollingshead
Picture
#Kent Wesley Holman
Picture(s)
Gary Holt
Melvin Holyoak
Douglas Britt Horrocks 4/61 - 4/63?
Roland Lynn Horrocks;
Picture
David Arnison Hoskisson 8/61 - 8/63?
Jerry H. Houck
Picture
!Ellen L. Howell
Picture(s)
!William L. Howell
Picture(s)
Paul Ernest Huber
Picture
R. Dee Hughes
Gary Vance Hunsaker
Picture
Lorin Winslow Hurst 4/61 - 4/63?
Steve Hymas 5/61 - 5/63?
#Heber Wells Inkley; 3706 W 9490 S. , South Jordan, UT 84095-9529 (801) 280-1963
Picture(s)


Reba Mae Jackson 4/61 - 4/63?
Richard H. Jackson
Picture(s)
Ervin LeRoy Jacobsen
Picture
Rex James
Picture(s)
Stanley C. Jameson 8/59 - 8/61
Picture
!James Seymour Jensen 8/61 - 8/63?
Kay H. Jensen
Picture
!Ruby Venice Jensen 8/61 - 8/63? Calvin Johnson
Dee LaFaun Johnson 2/61 - 2/63?
Kurt Dwain Johnson
Picture
Michael Johnson
Arnold Jones
*Janet Jordan
Tharon Von Judd 6/60 - 6/62?
Picture

Albert Dean Keeler
Picture(s)
Robert H. Keiser
Picture
Michael Kneeshaw
John M. Kniffen
Picture
Gary Korth
#David Wayne Koralewski
Picture
Poul Kristensen
Darryl Kristjanson

John Lant Jr. 6/61 - 6/63?
DeLoy Larsen
Ronald A. Larsen
Picture
Robert E. Larson 6/61?-6/63 (Deceased)
Picture
Roy M. Larson
Picture
Don R. Layton; Home phone 702-648-4107,Layton Layton & Tobler LLP, Certified Public Accountants, 606 South Ninth Street, Las Vegas, Nevada 89101-7013, 702-384-1995
Picture
Robert Liston; 1237 Lillie Cir, Salt Lake City, UT 84121-1726 (801) 262-2797 8/59 - 8/61
Picture
Larry D. Lofthouse
Picture
Merrill Spencer Lofthouse
Picture
Eliza L. Longhurst (Deceased)
Picture
Willard L. Longhurst (Deceased)
Picture
John William Luthi
Picture(s)
Ferris Lynn; 15229 David Street, Caldwell, Idaho 83607 (208) 459-6202 11/1958? - 11/1960 2004 Mission to Russia

Merlin Earl Madsen 5/61 - 5/63?
C. Ronald Madsen
Picture
Donald Eugene Magoffin
Picture(s)
George Mangan
Eugene Manwaring
Victor Manwaring;
Picture
Gary W. Martin
Picture
Glenn Roy Maughan
Picture
Frank Martin Merryweather
Picture
!J. William McCarrey
Picture
Andrew "A" McCombs 1/61 - 1/63?
Dallace A McCuistion
Picture(s)
Blake W. McCune
Gene Henry McDaniel 1/61 - 1/63?
Picture
Carlyn McElroy
James K. McFerson
Picture
Scott J. McEuen
Picture
Derald Clayton McNeil 1/61 - 1/63?
Eldon L. Mikesell
Picture
Frederick Gordon Mills 1/61 - 1/63?
Albert Kenneth Mollerup
Picture
David E. Monson
Picture
Robert D. Monson
Picture
Dallas B. Montague 7/59 - 7/61 ?
Picture(s)
Kenneth Mowrey
Darryl G. Murri
Picture

Chad Leon Neilson
Picture
Kent Nelson
Mark W. Nelson
Picture
#Richard Karl Nelson
Picture
William Roy Nelson
Picture
Dennis G. Newman; 1177 Rushton St, Ogden, UT 84401-0721 (801) 399-2050
Picture(s)
!Aleda Nicholas
!Jasper Nicholas

*Bette Jean Ogden
Picture
Burton K. Olsen; 560 East Maple Street, Mapleton, Utah 84664 801 489-6075 burton_olsen@byu.edu 8/59 - 8/61
Picture
Kenyon Robert Olson 8/61 - 8/63?
Robert Y. Olsen
Picture
Russell Olsen 2/61 - 2/63?
Tom Josef Olsen 6/60 - 6/62?
Elvin Arthur Ostler 3/61 - 3/63?
*Patricia Oviatt
Picture(s)
Garron Packer
Charles Padbury 8/57 - 8/59
Charles Robert Parker
Picture
#Rulon Louis Passey; 2504 N 4175 W, Plain City, UT (801) 731-0016 ar39@msn.com
Picture(s)
George M Peacock
Picture(s)
#!Vera H. Peart
Picture(s)
#!William George Peart
Picture(s)
Donald Kent Peay
Picture
Ferron Perkes
#Darwin George Perry
Picture(s)
Michael Perry
Picture(s)
A. Dahle Peterson 7/59 - 7/61
Picture
Leon P. Pierotti
Picture
David Oldham Porter
Picture
Robert Fredrick Pothier 3/61 - 3/63?
James A. Powell
Picture
M. Reed Pratt
!Garnet Watkins Probst 8/61 - 8/63?
!Joseph Ernest Probst 8/61 - 8/63?


Stanley James Raddon
Picture(s)
J. Orvil Ragle
Joe Clarence Ravsten; 420 E Center, Clarkston, UT 84305 435-563-3891 4/58 - 4/60, reggierav@worldnet.att.net
Picture
#Wells Byron Rawlins
Picture(s)
#Kenneth A. Reed
Picture
#Dennis Jensen Reeder
Acel Reynolds
Newell Reynolds
Dennis L. Rhoton 7/60 - 7/62?
Picture(s)
Odell Rice 8/57 - 8/59
Dean V. Richins
Picture
Sheldon Rindlisbacher 8/57 - 8/59
Gary E. Rippstein 7/59 - 7/61?
Picture
#Elbert Earl Ross
Picture

Howard G. Sallenbach
Picture
Garry Roy Sampson
Picture(s)
John Sanders
John David Schmidt 2/61 - 2/63?
Dean Ray Schank
Picture
#Kenneth Glenn Schwartz; 5571 Holladay Blvd., Salt Lake City, Utah 84117 801-278-1185
Picture
Fred L. Scoresby; 1281 Morningside Drive, Rexburg, Idaho 83440 208-356-3573 flscores@cable1.net
Picture
Terry Robert Seamons
Picture(s)
Martin Ellsworth Seneca Jr. 2/61 - 2/63?
Burton R. Shelton
Picture(s)
James Ronald Shephard 4/61 - 4/63?
Charles Dan Shumway 8/61 - 8/63?
Clark A. Siddoway
Picture
Dan Gene Simlins 1/61 - 1/63?
Rulon A. Simmons; 745 E 300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84102-2256 (801) 519-7192 (Doctor's office phone)
Picture
Charles E. Sjostrom
Picture
Leland Cyrus Skidmore 6/60 - 6/62?
Picture
J. Garold Slade; 6716 Cheney Ranch Loop, Show Low, AZ 85901-4011 (928) 537-8152
Picture
*Elizabeth Anne Smith ? - 8/61
Picture
Charles Smith
James M. Smith
Picture(s)
Marsden V. Smith; 5197 Stacey, Las Vegas, NV 89108, 702-647-0135, Wife Linda, Has his own landscape business, he was the Bishop of the Curtis Park Ward in Las Vegas.; Currently he is the Ward Mission Leader (9/2008)
Picture
Wendell A. Smith
William Clay Smith 3/61 - 3/63?
K. Blaine Snarr
Picture
Gilbert H. Snow
Picture
Charles Hinkley Soloman
Picture
Myron A. Soltau
Picture
Mark Sommerfeldt
Roger Lee Sorensen; 235 N. Hooper, Soda Springs, Idaho 83276 (208)547-4778
Picture
LaVar Roy Spencer
Picture
Lloyd Spencer
John C. Stark
Picture
Alan Steed
#Ross Steffens
Delos Einor Stenquist; 4427 West 4600 South, West Haven, Utah 84401 801-732-0723
Picture
Dale N. Stevens 8/59 - 8/61
Picture
#Kenneth Richards Stevens
Picture(s)
Denis Waldo Stoddard 6/60 - 6/62?
Picture
Thomas Edward Storrs 8/61 - 8/63?
Clark Stringham
Picture
Louis Richard Stuart
Picture
Douglas H. Swendsen
Picture
Dennis W. Sybrowsky
Picture
Gary Syme

Keith Taylor
Blaine Tegan
Picture
*Ervonna Mae Telford
Picture
Bruce G. Terry; 551 N Vineyard, Mesa, AZ 85201-5648 (480) 962-0684 gerreterry@msn.com 8/59 - 8/61
Picture
John Arthur Thomas
Picture
L Wayne Thomas
Picture(s)
*Marlene Thomas
Picture(s)
Erwin Thompson
#Gary Durfee Thompson
Gary Thornley 8/57 - 8/59
William Brent Thorpe
Picture
Lynn Jack Tolley
Picture
James R. Tryon
Picture
Donald Tuft 8/57 - 8/59
Bernard LeRoy Turner; 1122 North 75 East, Orem,Utah 84057-3277; (801)225-7916 (Samoa Mission, October 2004 - April 2006)
Picture


Leland L. Vincent 1/61 - 1/63?

Robert George Wachs 3/61 - 3/63?
!Clinton Wakefield 8/61 - ?
Picture
!Jennie Wakefield 8/61 - ?
Picture
David Ward
Picture
Kenneth Clare Wardle; 625 Free Land Ave, Midvale, UT 84047-4655 (801) 561-5579
Picture
Richard Marlow Warnick; 150 E 300th S, Pleasant Grove, UT 84062-2737 (801) 785-3808 7/60 - 7/62?
Picture
*Sonja Mae Wasden 3/61 - 3/63?
Michael D. Washburn 8/61 - 8/63?
Glen Watson
David Watt
Tom G. Wayman; 475 E 500 S, Manti, UT 84642-1732 (435) 835-3923 no email
Picture(s)
Kimber C. Webb
Picture
Herschel West
Frank L. Wharton
Picture
LaMont Whatcott; 75 East 400 South, Fillmore, Utah 84631 (435) 743-8726 6/58 - 6/60
Picture(s)
Delwyn R. Wheeler Jr.; 1424 16th Ave, Longmont, CO 80504 (303) 772-3591 delwheeler@yahoo.com 10/60 - 10/62
Picture
David Lawrence Wheeler
Picture
S. Edward White Jr.
Picture
Vernon Demont Wiberg 1914 E 200th S, Layton, UT 84040-3140 (801) 593-9877 dwiberg@burgoyne.com 8/57 - 8/59
Gordon Wight
David Kay Wilcox
Picture
Ronald Wilkinson 7/60 - 7/62?
Picture
Robert Murry Wilkes; 336 W 3rd S,Rexburg, Idaho 83440-2136 (208) 356-9604 estebob@msn.com 7/60 - 7/62
Picture
Spencer M. Willardsen
Picture
Bruce Williams 8/59 - 8/61
Earl Corless Williams
Picture
J Stanley Williams
Picture(s)
Leon Holley Williams 2/61 - 2/63?
Paul Williams
Ernest Reed Wilson 8/61 - 8/63?
Roy Wilson
Bob Van Winkel
Picture
Arvin W. Winkelkotter
Picture
Earl Jay Winn 2/61 - 2/63?
!Gladys Winterton
!Valeo Winterton
Donald Jex Woolley 3/61 - 3/63
Robert C. Wray
Picture


Jack G. Yalden; 1025 E. Riverhaven Circle, Orem, Utah 84097, (801) 607-1063 jyalden@gmail.com
David Arthur Young 6/60 - 6/62?
Picture(s)

Kenneth LaRay Zeeman; 543 E 650 N,, Centerville, UT 84014-1942, (801) 292-3562
Picture(s)
Hans Joseph Zimmer
Picture
*Ardis Ann Zirker
Picture
Robert L. Zollinger; 11005 W 11200 N, Tremonton, UT 84337-9402 (435) 854-3730
Picture

* = Sister Missionaries
! = Branch/Member Missionaries
# = Transfer from Northern States Mission

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