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

Los Angeles California 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 Los Angeles California Temple.

Temple President Temple Matron Years Served
Richard LeGrand Wirthlin Joni Jane Stone Wirthlin 2023–2023
Maurice Man-Ho Lam Elizabeth Wai-Yin Wong Lam 2020–2023
Larry James Larsen Kristie Elmina Burton Larsen 2017–2020
William Frederick Reynolds Lani Petersen Reynolds 2014–2017
Reece Randall Huff Kay Whiteley Taylor Huff 2011–2014
Grant R Brimhall Avis Marie Ardian Brimhall 2008–2011
Richard Morris Andrus Darlene Ann Hill Andrus 2004–2008
Paul Rene Hatch Dorothy Jo Lanier Hatch 2001–2004
Nile Alma Sorenson Charlene Wight Sorenson 1998–2001
Glen Harris Walker Christie Cannon Walker 1995–1998
Heber Avon (Von) Packard Sheila Dunkerley Packard 1992–1995
Wayne Adelbert Reeves Madge Kemp Reeves 1989–1992
Jack B. McEwan Betty Clark McEwan 1986–1989
Allen Claire Rozsa Dawna Ruth Phillips Rozsa 1982–1986
Robert Leatham Simpson Jelaire Kathryn Chandler Simpson 1980–1982
Richard Clare Stratford Vera Calder Stratford 1975–1980
Myrthus Wesley Evans Mae Kohler Evans 1970–1975
Benjamin Leon Bowring Leone Rampton Bowring 1956–1970