Temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Manti Utah Temple

Presidents and Matrons

Temple presidents and matrons are called to oversee all activities performed at the temple. They serve voluntarily, usually for a period of several years. Following is a list of the current and former presidents and matrons of the Manti Utah Temple.

Temple President Temple Matron Years Served
Richard William Wheeler Linda Nielson Wheeler 2021–2021
Douglas Morgan Dyreng Valerie Kay Brown Dyreng 2018–2021
Lonnie Boyd Nally Kaye Priday Nally 2015–2018
George Steven Grimshaw Carla Price Grimshaw 2012–2015
Ed Jolley Pinegar Patricia Peterson Pinegar 2009–2012
Jay Bruce Harless Marlane Seely Harless 2006–2009
Archie Maynard Brugger Doreen Barbara Kurr Brugger 2003–2006
Jack H Goaslind Jr. Gwen Caroline Bradford Goaslind 2000–2003
Graham Watson Doxey Mary Lou Young Doxey 1997–2000
Lee Roy Barton Norma Smith Wanlass Barton 1994–1997
Garth P Monson Shirley Hall Monson 1991–1994
Earl R Olsen Dixie Lois Cook Olsen 1988–1991
Alma Pexton Burton Clea Rich Morgan Burton 1985–1988
Wilbur Wallace Cox Leonora Fern Bench Cox 1978–1985
June Whitmore Black Thelma Reid Black 1973–1978
Reuel Eldon Christensen Vonda Henrie Christensen 1968–1973
Adolphus Bent Peterson Mary Poulson Peterson 1959–1968
Lewis Robert Anderson Clara Munk Anderson 1943–1959
Robert Dixon Young Mary Susannah Parker Young 1933–1943
Lewis Anderson Mary Ann Crowther Anderson
Abigail Tuttle Shomaker
1906–1933
John Daniel Thompson McAllister Catherine Ann Conover
Minerva White Snow
1893–1906
Anthon Henrik Lund Minerva White Snow 1891–1893
Daniel Hanmer Wells Minerva White Snow 1888–1891