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They serve voluntarily, usually for a period of several years. Following is a list of the current and former presidents and matrons of the Boise Idaho Temple.</p> <table class="statistics"> <thead> <tr> <th>Temple President</th> <th style="text-align:left">Temple Matron</th> <th>Years Served</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Brian Kent Zarkou</td> <td style="text-align:left">Mary Catherine Van Wagenen Zarkou</td> <td>2024–<span style="visibility:hidden">2024</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td>Kirk Lyman Jenkins</td> <td style="text-align:left">Judith Ann Ahlstrom Jenkins</td> <td>2021–2024</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Larry Douglas Bishop</td> <td style="text-align:left">Linda Doman Bishop</td> <td>2018–2021</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Alma Brent Belliston</td> <td style="text-align:left">Diane Braden Belliston</td> <td>2015–2018</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Wayne Leigh Brinkerhoff</td> <td style="text-align:left">Donna Jo Baumgartner Brinkerhoff</td> <td>2012–2015</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Wenden Wayne Waite</td> <td style="text-align:left">Laura Kirby Waite</td> <td>2008–2011</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Harold Gordon Hillam</td> <td style="text-align:left">Carol Lois Rasmussen Hillam</td> <td>2005–2008</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Peter Joan Williams</td> <td style="text-align:left">Carol Going Williams</td> <td>2002–2005</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Weldon Reynolds Tovey</td> <td style="text-align:left">Vicki Rae Bowman Tovey</td> <td>1999–2002</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Charles Leon Johnson</td> <td style="text-align:left">Edna LaRue Smoot Johnson</td> <td>1996–1999</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Jay Leroy Christensen</td> <td style="text-align:left">Erma Louis Wirt Christensen</td> <td>1993–1996</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Lloyd A Hamilton</td> <td style="text-align:left">Nina Madora Kinghorn Hamilton</td> <td>1990–1993</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Brian Clair Johnson</td> <td style="text-align:left">Wanda Belle Nilson Johnson</td> <td>1987–1990</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Seth Dewsnup Redford</td> <td style="text-align:left">Thelma Fugal Dutson Redford</td> <td>1984–1987</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>  <div class="sidebar sidebar-1 four columns"> <div class="widget-area clearfix"">  <aside class="widget widget_mfn_menu"> <h4><a href="/boise-idaho-temple/">Boise Idaho Temple</a></h4> <ul class="menu"> <li><a href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/temples/details/boise-idaho-temple" target="_blank">Operating Schedule <i class="icon-popup"></i></a></li> <li><a href="/boise-idaho-temple/district/">Temple District</a></li> <li class="current-menu-item"><a href="/boise-idaho-temple/presidents/">Presidents and Matrons</a></li> <li><a href="/boise-idaho-temple/dedicatory-prayer/">Dedicatory Prayers</a></li> <li><a href="/boise-idaho-temple/news/">Latest News</a></li> <li><a href="/boise-idaho-temple/photographs/">Photograph Gallery</a></li> <li><a href="/boise-idaho-temple/videos/">Video Presentation</a></li> <li><a href="/boise-idaho-temple/model/">3D Model</a></li> <li><a href="/boise-idaho-temple/region-map/">Region Map</a></li> <li><a href="/boise-idaho-temple/aerial/">Aerial View</a></li> <li><a href="/boise-idaho-temple/street-map/">Street Map</a></li> <li><a href="/boise-idaho-temple/submit-photograph/">Submit a Photograph  <i class="icon-camera-line"></i></a></li> </ul> </aside>  <aside class="widget widget_text" style="padding-bottom:60px"> <h4>Temple Quote</h4> <div class="textwidget"> <em>"And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the Lord's house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; 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