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President Russell M. Nelson's 2019 visit to Samoa left a lasting impact on locals.

One woman recalls the profound influence of his visit, describing it as life-changing.

She and her family continue to honor his legacy, inspired by his love for the islands.

SALT LAKE CITY — President Russell M. Nelson is being remembered around the world and in the islands of the South Pacific, where his visit in 2019 left a lasting impression.

One woman said she and her family remember his visit and continue to feel his influence to this day.

For Tina Reid, seeing President Nelson was life-changing. She and her husband were in Samoa in 2019, when he was serving as a stake president for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Today, they lead the Samoa Apia Mission and live in P

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