was a Mormon bishop and stake high council member in California / Arizona; pleaded guilty in 2017 to a felony charge of sexual abuse; died in December 2017
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  • Boring, Donnie Rue
  • Alias(es): Donnie Boring, Donny Boring
  • Born: 1950
  • Died: 2017
  • Gender: Male

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Last known status: died in December 2017

Donnie Boring was a Mormon bishop in at least 2002-2005 in the Needles Ward in the Lake Havasu Arizona stake of the LDS church.

Needles, California is within an hour drive from Lake Havasu City, Arizona.

He was also a stake high councilman, stake missionary, temple worker and seminary teacher.

Pleaded guilty of child sexual abuse in 2017, died in Dec 2017.

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Sources
  1. Tutoring program offered here (part 1) (archive) - Needles Desert Star - 7 Mar 2001
  2. Tutoring program offered here (part 2) (archive) - Needles Desert Star - 7 Mar 2001
  3. Obituary: Donnie Rue Boring (archive) - Owens Livingston Mortuary - 26 Dec 2017

LDS/Mormon church membership history

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LDS mission information

The accused served a full-time LDS mission in the Northern California mission from 1969 to 1971.

LDS temple marriage information

The accused was married (sealed) in the Mesa Arizona Mormon temple in Apr 1973.

LDS church positions ever held by the accused: Bishop Missionary seminary teacher Stake high council Temple worker Youth leader
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LDS church response(s)

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  • Alleged failure to report by local LDS leaders? unknown
  • Alleged misconduct by local LDS leaders? unknown
  • Alleged misconduct by global LDS leaders? unknown

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