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Bertha Demoski Missing Person Case

Last seen in Nulato, Alaska on Sep 25, 1960

Victim Details

Mar 14, 2018

Jun 18, 2024

Bertha

Demoski

103

38

65 inches

140 lbs

American Indian / Alaska Native

Female

Sep 25, 1960

Nulato

Alaska

Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area

No

32633

Alaska State Troopers

Anchorage

Alaska

Anchorage Borough

99507

Malia Miller

Missing Persons Clearinghouse Manager

5700 East Tudor Road, Alaska

9072695511

State

Law Enforcement

600009007

1960-09-26

Alaska State Troopers

Black

Brown

Brown

08/19/2026


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On a late September day in 1960, 38-year-old Bertha Genieve Demoski, a member of the American Indian / Alaska Native community, vanished while traveling by boat in the vast wilderness of Alaska. She, along with four companionsâ€"Claude Demoski, Emmett Nollner, Leo Demoski, and Harry Pitkaâ€"departed from the small village of Nulato, their destination being the equally remote community of Ruby. The journey required navigating the powerful and often unpredictable waters of the Yu ...
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Last Seen: Sep 25, 1960

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    Just wanted to throw out a question to everyone familiar with the Nulato to Ruby area. Does anyone k... ...Read More
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