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Show WAYNE KIMBALL MARCH 28, 2001 you go through this, it says things like, "Journal of Wayne Evan Kimball." And then its also got my report cards and its got congratulations from junior high and "Wayne Kimball, closing prayer, seminary graduation." That's a C-46 [showing picture]. I was the president of the rotary club one year. That was interesting. That's my present wife. BBL: When did Barbara die? WAY: Nineteen-Eighty-six. Nineteen-Eighty-six was a year of-she left a year-and-a-half after she got the brain tumor and she died in February of' 86 and I was building the new building at the same time. A few months later, do you know Ben Banks, by chance, of the Seventy? Well, his wife was my first wife's cousin and she said to Ben at the funeral, "I want Wayne to meet Marilyn." So she called me in a few months. "Are you dating?" And I said, "Some." She said, "I want you to call this woman." I said, "Oh, okay." So I tried to call her a couple oftimes but she had moved from her home into her father's home in the stake right below us, Valley View Stake, and I never found her home. But finally I caught her home and told her who I was and set up a date for dinner. We went to dinner and she liked me and, darned, if we didn't get married. BBL: WAY: BBL: WAY: That same year? Yes. That was a year of a lot of change. I'm sure a lot of people say, "Huh, Wayne sure got married fast," but I was not a lone person. I do not function well alone. My mother was right when she talked about me being a people person. I just-I called it the six o'clock syndrome. I'd come home from work, nobody here, no one to talk to, no one to eat with. It was horrible. Marilyn had been divorced eighteen years. She was accustomed to being alone. Her kids 38 |
