Preston James Checketts, 68, Bear River 3rd Ward, Brigham City Utah North Stake, called as president of the new Brigham City Utah Temple. President Checketts' wife, Louise Backman Checketts, will serve as temple matron. He serves as a stake patriarch. He has served as president of the California Roseville Mission, stake president, bishop and high councilor. A retired IT director with Box Elder School District, he was born in Brigham City, Utah, to Newell C and Rula Hannah Rasmussen Checketts.
Sister Checketts serves as a patriarch's scribe. She served with her husband as he presided over the California Roseville Mission, and has served in a stake and ward Young Women presidency and as ward Primary president. She was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Robert LeGrand and Virginia Pickett Backman.
Amy's good friend in grade school was their daughter. They played together often. I would take Amy to their home and she would come to ours. It will be good to work with them when you have something in common.
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