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Brent Blackburn, a 68-year-old senior missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died after a lawn mower he was riding overturned in Missouri

The incident occurred on Saturday, Aug. 23, according to a church spokesperson

The church also offered condolences and prayers to Blackburn's wife, Carolyn, and their family

A 68-year-old senior missionary was killed in a lawn mower accident in Missouri over the weekend, according to a spokesperson for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Brent Blackburn died on Saturday, Aug. 23, after a lawn mower he was riding on a side hill overturned, Sam Penrod, a church spokesperson said in a statement . The fatal incident occurred on a historic site called Adam-ondi-Ahman, which is owned by the church.

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