2 LDS missionaries die in Romania

2 LDS missionaries die in Romania


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SALT LAKE CITY -- Two missionaries serving for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Romania have died.

One of the missionaries was from Utah.

According to the Church, Elder McKay Choy Burrows, 20, of Highland and Elder Jace Davis of Logandale, Nev., passed away in their Bucharest apartment overnight from apparent accidental natural gas asphyxiation.

Church leaders have notified the families of the missionaries.

In a statement, Church leaders said, "We extend our love and sympathy to the elders' families and friends. We pray that the Spirit of the Lord will bring them peace and comfort at this difficult time."

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