Missionary Dies In Sleep Following Brief Illness, Church Official Says
Mar 12, 2020, 6:31 PM | Updated: Mar 13, 2020, 9:24 am
(Pindar Family)
HOUSTON, Texas – A sister missionary from Arizona serving in the Texas Houston East Mission has died, officials from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said.
Officials said 19-year-old Katherine Pindar, of Mesa, Arizona, died overnight in her sleep following a brief illness. Details of her illness were not available. There was no information released regarding any connection to coronavirus.
“The exact cause of her death is undetermined,” said Church spokesman Daniel Woodruff. “We are mindful of her family and loved ones and pray they will feel comfort and peace at this extremely difficult time.”