From 1987 to 1990, Garff served as president of the church's England Coventry Mission. He later served as a member of the church's Sunday School General Board in 1991 and as a regional representative, beginning in 1992. In 2003, he became an area seventy, serving in the Fifth Quorum of the Seventy. From 2012 to 2015, he served as president of the Bountiful Utah Temple. Garff died of COVID-19 in Salt Lake City, Utah, on March 29, 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Utah. References External links Ken Garff Automotive Group official website 1942 births 2020 deaths Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Utah American Mormon missionaries in England Area seventies (LDS Church) Mission presidents (LDS Church) Regional representatives of the Twelve American automobile salespeople Businesspeople from Salt Lake City Politicians from Salt Lake City David Eccles School of Business alumni Arena Football League executives Sunday School (LDS Church) people 20th-century Mormon missionaries American leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Temple presidents and matrons (LDS Church) Recipients of the Paralympic Order Latter Day Saints from Utah Speakers of the Utah House of Representatives Republican Party members of the Utah House of Representatives