Missionary
May 15 2008, Ryan

A Farmington woman collapsed while jogging and died Saturday near Birmingham, England, where she was serving a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Sister Lindsey Spjute, 23, “loved life as she loved people and had a work ethic...

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