Elder Russell Rulon Bateman

Lived in Paris 1976-1980 studying at university in Latin, Greek and French. 29 years as software engineer. Interpreting Devotional Tuesday evenings at Provo MTC. Ward financial clerk.

Other companions than listed: James B. Ekins, Robert Rice, Phillip Courage, Kevin Pack, Edward Borrell, Blaine Davies, John Joshua Ha'alilio Heyer, Elder Johnson and Steven Eggleston.

Have 4 children of my own, Penelope, massage therapist, and daughters, Leila and Anjali, now moved back from Nancy; Andrea and daughter, Trista; Russell Victor, internationally known tattoo artist based in Salt Lake; Thierry Daniel, Warped Tour concession team supervisor in summer, college in fall/winter.

Second spouse, Julene Nuttall, has 4 children of her own, Samuel in college; Brandon support engineer for web-hosting firm; Amy served a mission to Chile and has graduated from BYU in Broadcast Journalism; Helene graduated in business and philosophy and married to Taylor Farland (mission to St. Petersberg), both in Nova Scotia for his dental school years.

Amateur chef and baker, I have conquered pain de campagne (no, really! and for the home oven), see www.russcooks.com.