New Mission Boundaries Announced

MO Independence Mission divides

Lori Garcia, Stake Communications Director (Hodge Park Ward)

Photo courtesy ChurchofJeusChrist.org

The Missouri Independence Mission will be splitting this July to form a new mission, the Missouri Missouri Kansas City Mission. The two missions will follow stake lines and go as follows:

The Missouri Independence Mission will include the Far West Missouri Stake, Grand River Missouri Stake, Independence Missouri Stake, Liberty Missouri Stake, Platte City Missouri Stake and Shoal Creek Missouri Stake. New mission leaders President Blaine H. and Debbie Hill will start their service in July.

The Missouri Kansas City Mission will include the Lenexa Kansas Stake, Kansas City Missouri Stake, Olathe Kansas Stake, Overland Park Kansas Stake and Warrensburg Missouri Stake. Mission leaders Markham D. and Melissa C. Tuttle  will start their service in July of this year.

New Missouri Kansas City Mission leaders Markham D. and Melissa C. Tuttle will start their service in July of this year.

Markham D. Tuttle, 61, and Melissa C. Tuttle, four children, Placerville Ward, El Dorado California Stake: Missouri Kansas City Mission. Brother Tuttle is a stake presidency counselor and former assistant director of public affairs, high councilor, stake Young Men president, bishop, bishopric counselor, temple ordinance worker and missionary in the Canada Halifax Mission. He was born in Placerville, California, to Allen H Tuttle and Carmen Celia Measom Tuttle. 

Sister Tuttle is a Sunday School teacher and former stake Young Women president, stake Young Women camp director, stake young single adult adviser, ward Relief Society president, ward Young Women president, seminary teacher and temple ordinance worker. She was born in Sunnyvale, California, to Gus Tamson and Eathyl Ellene Tamson.

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