Doris and her late husband, David, served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Utah Salt Lake City Temple Square Mission and as president and “mission mother” in the Massachusetts Boston Mission. Doris has served in stake Relief Society and Primary presidencies, as stake activities committee chair, ward Young Women president, and counselor in a ward Relief Society presidency. She has traveled throughout the world. She is a master sewer and genealogist.