20-year-old LDS missionary dies in Nigeria

Young proselytizer died after a “health episode” unrelated to COVID-19.

(Photo courtesy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) Samuel Joseph Iseh Jr., a 20-year-old serving a mission in his native Nigeria, died Jan. 1, 2021.

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20-year-old LDS missionary dies in Nigeria

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