Monson gives his wife, Frances, a kiss at the 60th anniversary celebration for President Thomas S. Monson and Frances J. Monson waves to the crowd as he and his wife Sister Frances Monson leave the cornerstone ceremony for the Draper Temple Friday, March 20, Monson and his wife Sister Frances J. Friday, May 1, Monson center right and his wife Sister Frances J.
Monson's remarks at the new 8-story Zion Bank Financial Center on University Avenue he stops to give his wife Frances a kiss on the cheek. His remarks included a story about cheek kisses. Friday, May, 14, Monson assists his wife Frances out of the Conference Center following the morning session of general conference Sunday, Oct.
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She tenderly cared for her mother, who suffered from cancer for more than six years. In April of , the Sisters of Charity of St. Never purposely in the spotlight, Frances Beverly Johnson Monson was always gracious, kind and supportive in everything she said and did. Her quiet influence felt around the world will be missed. The family has requested that her maiden name initial "J' be used. For more information on the use of the name of the Church, go to our online Style Guide.
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After a couple of years, Tom was back at the U. That same year, on Oct. Soon he was a mission president for the Utah-based Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Toronto, and by 36, he was an apostle. Frances was pregnant with their third child when Tom was called to preside over the Toronto mission. She had only three weeks to pack up and plan for the move. When they arrived, the mission home needed serious renovations, yet was the center of activity for area Mormons.
Overnight, she became the "mission mom" to more than year-old boys far from their homes. New ones arrived every week, and she would cook meals for them. Back in Utah, Tom's extensive church involvement often took him away from home for hours, if not weeks at a time. Frances shouldered the burdens of child care, music lessons, housework. At church, she wrestled with the kids in the pews while Tom conducted meetings or visited other LDS wards.
Though Tom passed his love for animals on to the children, it was Frances who sometimes found herself caring for the menagerie of springer spaniels, chickens, rabbits, pigeons and the occasional snake or hawk.
She clipped coupons and canned peaches. She was a "great listener," Dibb said,and always there for her husband and children.
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